Title :
Dissipative vectorial solitons in semiconductor lasers
Author :
Marconi, Mathias ; Javaloyes, Julien ; Barland, S. ; Balle, Salvador ; Giudici, Massimo
Author_Institution :
Centre Nat. de la Rech. Sci., Univ. de Nice Sophia Antipolis, Nice, France
Abstract :
Nonlinear polarization dynamics of VCSELs with a long-delay external cavity lead to vectorial dissipative solitons. The large temporal aspect-ratio enables the observation of multiple - independent and/or bound - solitons within the same roundtrip.
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; light polarisation; optical solitons; semiconductor lasers; surface emitting lasers; dissipative vectorial solitons; long-delay external cavity; nonlinear polarization dynamics; semiconductor lasers; temporal aspect-ratio; Cavity resonators; Delay effects; Optical feedback; Optical polarization; Solitons; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
