Dynamical and Synchronization Properties of Delay-Coupled Lasers

Nonlinear Laser Dynamics: From Quantum Dots to Cryptography

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 217-244

  Gonzalez, Cristina M ^a   Soriano, Miguel C ^b   Torrent, M Carme ^a   Garcia Ojalvo, Jordi ^a   Fischer, Ingo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE FÍSICA INTERDISCIPLINAR Y SISTEMAS COMPLEJOS IFISC CSIC UIB   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chaos synchronization; Delay coupled lasers; Leader laggard synchronization; Low frequency fluctuations; Noise induced synchronization; White noise; Zero lag synchronization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885487368     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9783527639823.ch9     Document Type: Chapter

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