Title :
Nonlinear spatio-temporal dynamics of optically-injected three-section tunable DBR lasers
Author :
Labukhin, Dmitry ; Stolz, Christopher A. ; Zakhleniuk, Nickolay ; Loudon, Rodney ; Adams, Michael J.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Comput. Sci. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Essex, Colchester, UK
Abstract :
The travelling-wave method was used to investigate nonlinear spatio-temporal dynamics of a tunable laser under both weak and strong external optical injection. The results suggest effective methods of controlling laser dynamics in network applications.
Keywords :
Distributed Bragg reflectors; Distributed feedback devices; Laser feedback; Laser modes; Laser tuning; Nonlinear optics; Optical feedback; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Tunable circuits and devices;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
