• DocumentCode
    2240854
  • Title

    Spontaneous Modulation Instability in Noninstantaneous Self-defocusing Medium with a Coherent Feedback

  • Author

    Chu, Wen-Han ; Shih, Ming-Feng

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    26-31 Aug. 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate theoretically and experimentally that the spatial optical modulation instability can spontaneously happen in the non-instantaneous defocusing medium only when there is a coherent feedback above certain threshold of the light wave.
  • Keywords
    light coherence; nonlinear optics; optical feedback; optical modulation; optical self-focusing; coherent feedback; defocusing medium; noninstantaneous self-defocusing medium; optical modulation instability; spontaneous modulation instability; Amplitude modulation; Frequency; Hydrogen; Laser feedback; Laser theory; Nonlinear optics; Optical feedback; Optical modulation; Stability; Threshold voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics - Pacific Rim, 2007. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Seoul
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1173-3
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1174-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2007.4391256
  • Filename
    4391256