Nonlinear dynamics of multi-section tunable lasers

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 689-699

  Labukhin, Dmitry ^a   Stolz, Christopher A ^a   Zakhleniuk, Nickolay A ^a   Loudon, Rodney ^a   Adams, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chaos; Laser stability; Laser tuning; Modeling; Nonlinear systems; Semiconductor lasers; Time domain analysis

Indexed keywords

DAMPING FACTORS; LASER STABILITY; LASING FREQUENCY; MULTI-SECTION; NONLINEAR BEHAVIOR; OPTICAL INJECTION; RELAXATION OSCILLATION FREQUENCIES; STABILITY MAP;

CHAOS THEORY; LASER TUNING; MODELS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; STABILITY; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

DYNAMICS;

EID: 77957865181     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JQE.2010.2046881     Document Type: Article

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