• DocumentCode
    2533531
  • Title

    Nonlinear dynamics of asymmetrically coupled microdisk lasers

  • Author

    De Koninck, Y. ; Huybrechts, K. ; Van der Sande, G. ; Danckaert, J. ; Baets, R. ; Morthier, G.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Inf. Technol., Ghent Univ., Ghent, Belgium
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    4-8 Oct. 2009
  • Firstpage
    503
  • Lastpage
    504
  • Abstract
    The operating regimes of coupled microdisk lasers are investigated using rate equation modeling. We found that unidirectional operation is possible for smaller currents than for single disks. However, we also found regimes of chaos.
  • Keywords
    microdisc lasers; nonlinear optics; asymmetrically coupled microdisk lasers; nonlinear dynamics; rate equation modeling; Chaos; Laser modes; Laser theory; Optical coupling; Optical films; Optical signal processing; Photonics; Physics; Ring lasers; Waveguide lasers; AOFF; microdisk lasers; opical memory; optical chaos;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS '09. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Belek-Antalya
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3680-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1092-8081
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343163
  • Filename
    5343163