Title :
Phased locking of two lasers with self-adjusted minimal coupling
Author :
Ronen, E. ; Ishaaya, A.A. ; Nixon, M. ; Godel, A. ; Davidson, N. ; Friesem, A.A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Ben Gurion Univ., Beer-Sheva, Israel
Abstract :
We present systems of two coupled lasers and show experimentally and theoretically that they self-adjust their exchanged power to the minimal power required to phase-lock them, even when loss is inserted between them.
Keywords :
laser beams; laser mode locking; optical couplers; optical losses; coupled lasers; insertion loss; laser phased locking; power exchange; self-adjusted minimal coupling; Couplings; Laser mode locking; Laser theory; Measurement by laser beam; Optical ring resonators; Power lasers; Ring lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4