DocumentCode
2269318
Title
Resonance effects governing modulation instability of incoherent light
Author
Ben-Bassat, Eyal ; Schwartz, Tal ; Manela, Ofer ; Segev, Mordechai
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Technion-Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa
fYear
2008
fDate
4-9 May 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We demonstrate, theoretically and experimentally, resonance effects associated with modulation instability of incoherent light. The resonance is exemplified in a sharp transition of the spatial-frequency of maximum-gain, and in the absence of threshold.
Keywords
light coherence; nonlinear optics; optical modulation; resonant states; incoherent light; modulation instability; nonlinearity effects; resonance effects; spatial-frequency transition; Chaos; Frequency; Modulation coding; Nonlinear optics; Optical beams; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Optical refraction; Physics; Resonance; (190.3100) Instabilities and chaos; (190.4420) Transverse effects in nonlinear optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-859-9
Type
conf
Filename
4572953
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