Pulse interaction via gain and loss dynamics in passive mode locking

被引:32
作者
Nizette, M
Rachinskii, D
Vladimirov, A
Wolfrum, M
机构
[1] Free Univ Brussels, B-1050 Brussels, Belgium
[2] Natl Univ Ireland Univ Coll Cork, Dept Appl Math, Cork, Ireland
[3] Weierstr Inst Appl Anal & Stochast, D-10117 Berlin, Germany
基金
俄罗斯基础研究基金会;
关键词
lasers; mode locking; bifurcations; pulse interaction; Q-switching;
D O I
10.1016/j.physd.2006.04.013
中图分类号
O29 [应用数学];
学科分类号
070104 ;
摘要
We study theoretically the effects of pulse interactions mediated by the gain and absorber dynamics in a passively mode-locked laser containing a slow saturable absorber, and operating in a regime with several pulses coexisting in the cavity. (c) 2006 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:95 / 104
页数:10
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