Title :
Nonlinear dynamics in optically-injected vertical-cavity surface-emitting semiconductor lasers
Author :
Odagami, Taichi ; Ohtsubo, Junji
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Eng., Shizuoka Univ., Hamamatsu, Japan
Abstract :
Nonlinear dynamics for vertical-cavity surface-emitting semiconductor lasers subjected to optical injection are experimentally investigated. Locking and unlocking dynamics, and chaotic oscillations are found for the variations of the optical injection ratio and the frequency detuning.
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; nonlinear optics; semiconductor lasers; surface emitting lasers; chaotic oscillations; frequency detuning; locking dynamics; nonlinear dynamics; optical injection; optical injection ratio; semiconductor lasers; unlocking dynamics; vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers; Frequency; Laser mode locking; Laser modes; Laser stability; Nonlinear optics; Optical interferometry; Optical mixing; Semiconductor lasers; Surface emitting lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9217-5
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2005.1548118
