Title :
Chaos in directly modulated laser diodes under two-tone modulation
Author :
Bennett, Stephen ; Snowden, Christopher M. ; Iezekiel, Stavros
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Leeds Univ., UK
fDate :
30 Oct-2 Nov 1995
Abstract :
An investigation into the nonlinear dynamics of directly modulated laser diodes under two-tone modulation is presented. Results show that a laser diode that exhibits period doubling under single-tone modulation can behave chaotically under two-tone modulation
Keywords :
laser modes; laser theory; optical chaos; optical modulation; semiconductor lasers; chaos; directly modulated laser diodes; laser diode; nonlinear dynamics; period doubling; single-tone modulation; two-tone modulation; Chaos; Charge carrier density; Diode lasers; Distributed feedback devices; Frequency domain analysis; Frequency modulation; Gain; Laser theory; Nonlinear equations; Time to market;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, 1995. 8th Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, Volume 1., IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2450-1
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.1995.484637
