• DocumentCode
    689740
  • Title

    Dynamics of Fourier Domain Mode Locked lasers

  • Author

    Slepneva, S. ; O´Shaughnessy, B. ; Kelleher, B. ; Hegarty, S.P. ; Vladimirov, A.G. ; Huyet, G.

  • Author_Institution
    Tyndall Nat. Inst., Univ. Coll. Cork, Cork, Ireland
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We analyze the dynamics of Fourier Domain Mode Locked lasers and show that the frequency-sweep asymmetry in the output originates from inherent field-matter nonlinearities, resulting in two regions: chaos and mode group stepping.
  • Keywords
    laser beams; laser mode locking; nonlinear optics; optical chaos; Fourier domain mode locked laser dynamics; chaos; frequency-sweep asymmetry; inherent field-matter nonlinearities; mode group stepping; Cavity resonators; Laser mode locking; Measurement by laser beam; Optical sensors; Resonant frequency; Semiconductor lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6834127