RAY CHAOS AND Q SPOILING IN LASING DROPLETS

被引:121
作者
MEKIS, A
NOCKEL, JU
CHEN, G
STONE, AD
CHANG, RK
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[1] Applied Physics, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520-8284
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.75.2682
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
It is proposed that the spoiling of high-Q whispering gallery modes in deformed dielectric spheres can be understood as a transition to chaotic ray dynamics which can no longer be confined by total internal reflection. This is a Kolmogorov-Arnold-Moser/Lazutkin transition for light. The theory is applied to explain the lasing properties of droplets.
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页码:2682 / 2685
页数:4
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