SISYPHUS EFFECT IN SEMICONDUCTOR-LASERS WITH OPTICAL FEEDBACK

被引:152
作者
VANTARTWIJK, GHM
LEVINE, AM
LENSTRA, D
机构
[1] FREE UNIV AMSTERDAM,DEPT PHYS & ASTRON,1081 HV AMSTERDAM,NETHERLANDS
[2] CUNY,COLL STATEN ISL,STATEN ISL,NY 10314
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10.1109/2944.401230
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
We identify the various physical mechanisms in low-frequency fluctuations, which occur when a semiconductor laser is subject to moderate optical feedback white operating close to its solitary laser threshold. In attempting to reach the maximum gain mode, which often is stable, the system forms short mode-locked pulses, In between pulses mode-slipping can occur, generally in the direction of maximum gain, Inevitably, the trajectory passes too close to one of the many saddle points, which will take the system back to the solitary laser state.
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页码:466 / 472
页数:7
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