Bifurcation analysis of a semiconductor laser with filtered optical feedback

SIAM Journal on Applied Dynamical Systems

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-28

  Erzgräber, Hartmut ^a   Krauskopf, Bernd ^b   Lenstra, Daan ^c  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c Department of Microelectronics   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bifurcation analysis; Delay differential equation; Delayed feedback; Optical filtering; Semiconductor laser

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HETEROJUNCTIONS; HOPF BIFURCATION; LASERS; MIRRORS; MOTION ESTIMATION; PHASE STABILITY; SECURITY OF DATA; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; SYSTEM STABILITY; WAVE FILTERS;

ADDITIONAL CONTROLS; BIFURCATION ANALYSES; BIFURCATION ANALYSIS; CONTINUOUS WAVES; DELAY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION; DELAY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DELAY TIMES; DELAYED FEEDBACK; DETUNING; EXTERNAL-; FEEDBACK PHASE; FEEDBACK STRENGTHS; FILTERED FEEDBACKS; FILTERED OPTICAL FEEDBACKS; FIXED DELAYS; FREQUENCY OSCILLATIONS; LASER FREQUENCIES; LASER INTENSITIES; LASER SYSTEMS; NONZERO VALUES; OPTICAL FILTERING; PARAMETER PLANES; PERIODIC ORBITS; RELAXATION OSCILLATIONS; STABILITY REGIONS; STABLE FREQUENCIES; TRAVEL TIMES; TWO TYPES;

FEEDBACK;

EID: 34547957767     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15360040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/060656656     Document Type: Article

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