Title :
Phase locking large arrays of lasers
Author :
Davidson, Nir ; Nixon, Micha ; Ronen, Eitan ; Fridman, Moti ; Friesem, Asher A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys. of Complex Syst., Weizmann Inst. of Sci., Rehovot, Israel
Abstract :
Experimental realization for phase-locking large arrays of lasers arranged in a variety of 2D geometries is presented. Using our degenerate-cavity coupling between lasers is easily controlled giving rise to a variety of intriguing phase structures.
Keywords :
laser arrays; laser mode locking; 2D geometries; degenerate-cavity coupling; phase locking large arrays; phase structures; Cavity resonators; Couplings; Diffraction; Laser theory; Mirrors; Phased arrays;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6