• DocumentCode
    3183985
  • Title

    Symmetry-breaking and high-frequency periodic oscillations in mutually coupled laser diodes

  • Author

    Register, F. ; Garcia-Ojalvo, J.

  • Author_Institution
    Service d´´Electromagnetisme et de Telecommun., Fac. Polytech. de Mons, Belgium
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    22-27 June 2003
  • Firstpage
    15
  • Abstract
    We investigate numerically the dynamics of two identical laser diodes that are mutually coupled by their optical fields in the case of a small inter-laser separation. The system is assumed to be perfectly symmetric, i.e. internal and operating parameters are identical for both lasers.
  • Keywords
    laser theory; semiconductor lasers; high-frequency periodic oscillations; mutually coupled laser diodes; symmetry-breaking; Bifurcation; Chaos; Diode lasers; Frequency; Laser stability; Masers; Mutual coupling; Optical coupling; Optical feedback; Quantum cascade lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics Conference, 2003. EQEC '03. European
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7733-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EQEC.2003.1313872
  • Filename
    1313872