Thermodynamic-like nature of mode-locking and pulse formation

Ariel Gordon, Rafi Weill, Boris Vodonos, Amir Rosen, Michael Katz, Omri Gat, Baruch Fischer

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Abstract

Pulse formation in mode-locked lasers is shown to follow a rich thermodynamic-like behavior with phase transitions, mode to pulse condensation and critical phenomena, explaining and predicting basic and practical features, like the threshold pulsation dependence on power and noise.

Original languageEnglish
Pages163
Number of pages1
DOIs
StatePublished - 2005
Externally publishedYes
Event31st European Conference on Optical Communications, ECOC 2005 - Glasgow, United Kingdom
Duration: 25 Sep 200529 Sep 2005

Conference

Conference31st European Conference on Optical Communications, ECOC 2005
Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
CityGlasgow
Period25/09/0529/09/05

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