Title :
Synchronization phenomena in modelocked parametric frequency combs
Author :
Wen, Y. Henry ; Lamont, Michael R. E. ; Kloumann, Isabel M. ; Strogatz, Steven H. ; Gaeta, Alexander L.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Appl. & Eng. Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
Abstract :
We show that the modelocking dynamics in parametric frequency combs is equivalent to synchronization phenomena that occur in many physical systems as described by the Kuramoto model for coupled oscillators.
Keywords :
laser mode locking; optical frequency combs; optical parametric oscillators; synchronisation; Kuramoto model; coupled oscillators; mode-locked parametric frequency combs; synchronization phenomena; Couplings; Equations; Mathematical model; Oscillators; Photonics; Solitons; Synchronization;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
