SELF-PULSING IN BISTABLE ABSORPTION

被引:77
作者
BONIFACIO, R [1 ]
GRONCHI, M [1 ]
LUGIATO, LA [1 ]
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[1] UNIV MILAN, IST FIS, I-20133 MILAN, ITALY
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10.1016/0030-4018(79)90059-2
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
In a bistable absorber part of the high transmission branch becomes unstable if mode-mode coupling due to propagation effects is taken into account. As a consequence the transmitted light either precipitates to the low transmission branch or exhibits self-pulsing which can appear discontinuously as a first order phase transition. Thus the system works as a device which transforms cw light into pulse radiation. © 1979.
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页码:129 / 133
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