Title :
Bidirectional synchronization of semiconductor lasers with optoelectronic feedback
Author :
Chiang, Margaret C. ; Chen, How-Foo ; Liu, Jia-Ming
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., California Univ., Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
Retarded or anticipated synchronization in a mutually coupled semiconductor laser system with optoelectronic feedback is analyzed and experimentally demonstrated. Which type of synchronization occurs is a function of the feedback/coupling delay times and strengths.
Keywords :
delays; laser feedback; semiconductor lasers; synchronisation; anticipated synchronization; bidirectional synchronization; coupling delay time; coupling strength; feedback delay time; feedback strength; mutually coupled laser system; optoelectronic feedback; retarded synchronization; semiconductor laser; semiconductor lasers; Bandwidth; Delay; Diode lasers; Feedback loop; Frequency synchronization; Laser feedback; Mutual coupling; Optical coupling; Photodetectors; Semiconductor lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9217-5
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2005.1548324
