Title :
Chaotic Behavior of Noise Suppressed Solid State Lasers used in Radio-over-Fiber Systems
Author :
Csörnyei, Márk ; Berceli, Tibor
Author_Institution :
Budapest Univ. of Technol. & Econ., Budapest
Abstract :
This paper describes the dynamic behavior of noise suppressed Nd:YVO4 lasers. Applying an optoelectronic feedback loop the suppression of intensity noise at relaxation oscillations is feasible. However feedbacking can cause chaotic oscillations in the laser.
Keywords :
laser feedback; laser noise; neodymium; optical chaos; optical communication equipment; radio-over-fibre; solid lasers; yttrium compounds; YVO4:Nd; chaotic oscillations; intensity noise suppression; noise suppressed solid state lasers; optoelectronic feedback loop; radio-over-fiber systems; relaxation oscillations; Chaos; Feedback loop; Laser excitation; Laser feedback; Laser mode locking; Laser noise; Microchip lasers; Optical noise; Pump lasers; Solid lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Photonics, 2007 IEEE International Topical Meeting on
Conference_Location :
Victoria, BC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1167-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1168-9
DOI :
10.1109/MWP.2007.4378176