PHASE-LOCKING IN A 2-ELEMENT LASER ARRAY WITH DETUNING

被引:13
作者
XU, JW
LEE, KK
CHEN, YC
机构
[1] Department of Physics and Astronomy, Hunter College, the City University of New York, New York, NY 10021
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10.1016/0030-4018(94)00686-O
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We have studied the effect of frequency detuning on phase locking in a two-element laser array. The observed modal behavior near the boundary of the locked and unlocked states shows that a two-element laser array can not be characterized simply as a two-mode system. The implication of the new understanding on previous theoretical predictions of laser dynamics is discussed.
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