THEORY OF THE BISTABLE LIMIT-CYCLE BEHAVIOR OF LASER-DIODES INDUCED BY WEAK OPTICAL FEEDBACK

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RITTER, A
HAUG, H
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[1] Institut für Theoretische Physik, J. W. Goethe-Uníversität Frankfurt, D-6000, Frankfurt
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10.1109/3.214491
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
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Weak optical feedback can transform the relaxation oscillations of the solitary laser diode in self-sustained oscillations. A bistability of such limit cycles supported by the same external cavity mode is investigated. Novel analytical expressions for the pulsation amplitudes, frequencies, and the range of bistability are derived. They are in excellent agreement with numerical simulations and are consistent with the experimental findings of Mork et al.
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