Title : 
Stability of self-induced transparency modelocking as system parameters vary
         
        
            Author : 
Talukder, Muhammad A. ; Menyuk, Curtis R.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Electr. Eng, Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
         
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We determine the stability limits of self-induced transparency modelocking in quantum cascade lasers having interleaved gain and absorbing layers when system parameters are varied. Results demonstrate the robustness of the technique.
         
        
            Keywords : 
laser mode locking; laser stability; quantum cascade lasers; self-induced transparency; absorbing layers; interleaved gain; quantum cascade lasers; self-induced transparency modelocking; stability limits; system parameters; Absorption; Coherence; Computer science; Dielectric losses; Laser stability; Maxwell equations; Optical pulses; Quantum cascade lasers; Quantum computing; Robustness;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2008. LEOS 2008. 21st Annual Meeting of the
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Acapulco
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-1931-9
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-1932-6
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/LEOS.2008.4688840