PHASE INSTABILITY IN 2-PHOTON OPTICAL BISTABILITY

被引:32
作者
GALATOLA, P [1 ]
LUGIATO, LA [1 ]
VADACCHINO, M [1 ]
ABRAHAM, NB [1 ]
机构
[1] INST SCI INTERCHANGE, I-10133 TORINO, ITALY
关键词
Light--Nonlinear Optical Effects;
D O I
10.1016/0030-4018(89)90031-X
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
The problem of squeezed state generation in nonlinear optical systems is the subject of increasing attention both from theoreticians and from experimentalists. Two-photon optical bistability provides a more convenient framework than one-photon bistability to obtain a large level of squeezing. We analyze the problem of single-mode two-photon optical bistability using a model which neglects the intensity-dependent Stark shift. We demonstrate the existence of a phase instability which arises in bad-cavity conditions in the lower branch of the steady-state curve, and study the spontaneous oscillations which emerge from this instability.
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页码:414 / 418
页数:5
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