Mechanisms for inducing chaos in broad and narrow linewidth external-cavity laser diodes

Authors
Sivaprakasam, S Shore, KA
Citation
S. Sivaprakasam et Ka. Shore, Mechanisms for inducing chaos in broad and narrow linewidth external-cavity laser diodes, J MOD OPT, 47(11), 2000, pp. 1871-1875
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Apllied Physucs/Condensed Matter/Materiales Science","Optics & Acoustics
Journal title
JOURNAL OF MODERN OPTICS
ISSN journal
09500340 → ACNP
Volume
47
Issue
11
Year of publication
2000
Pages
1871 - 1875
Database
ISI
SICI code
0950-0340(200009)47:11<1871:MFICIB>2.0.ZU;2-I
Abstract
Optical power spectra of two chaotic external-cavity diode lasers with diff erent single mode linewidths are compared. We report what we believe is the first observation of a novel mechanism for the onset of chaos in broad lin ewidth external-cavity laser diodes.