An analytical model, compatible with large changes per roundtrip, describes soliton mode-locking in fiber lasers. The predicted period-doubling route to multiple-pulsing is confirmed experimentally. The simple model explains the remarkable observation that chaos does not follow period-doubling.
Period-doubling route to multiple-pulsing in soliton-like fiber lasers
Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). ; 1 ; 2 pp. vol.1
2004-01-01
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