INSTABILITIES OF A MICROCAVITY LASER WITH A WEAK INJECTED SIGNAL

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BOGGAVARAPU, D [1 ]
JIN, R [1 ]
GRANTHAM, J [1 ]
HU, YZ [1 ]
DECOLSTOUN, FB [1 ]
LOWRY, CW [1 ]
KHITROVA, G [1 ]
KOCH, SW [1 ]
SARGENT, M [1 ]
GIBBS, HM [1 ]
CHOW, W [1 ]
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[1] SANDIA NATL LABS,ALBUQUERQUE,NM 87185
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10.1364/OL.18.001846
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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An external cw laser signal in injected into a microcavity laser, and the dynamics of the resulting coupled oscillator system are studied. By variation of the injection detuning and intensity, interesting nonlinear behavior and injection locking are experimentally observed. A theoretical model of this system based on coupled rate equations and including many-body gain effects is presented and yields good agreement with experiment.
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