Optical Chaos in Second-harmonic Generation
Authors:
C. M. Savage a;
D. F. Walls a
| Affiliation: | a Physics Department, University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand. |
DOI:
10.1080/713821254
Publication Frequency:
21 issues per year
Subjects:
Fibre Optics;
Optics & Optoelectronics.;
Optics, Optoelectronic Effects, Devices & Systems;
Optoelectronics;
Theoretical Physics;
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(English)
Previously published as:
Optica Acta: International Journal of Optics
(0030-3909)
until 1987
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Abstract
Instabilities leading to self-pulsing, period doubling and chaos are predicted to occur in two simple systems in nonlinear optics. Namely, second-harmonic generation, inside a coherently driven optical cavity, and subharmonic generation internal to the laser cavity.
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