• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 57, Issue 13, 131407 (2020)
Pengbo Liu, Shenghai Zhang*, Xiaoxu Zhang, and Tianan Wu
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  • Foundation Department, PLA Information Engineering University, Zhengzhou, Henan 450001, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/LOP57.131407 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Pengbo Liu, Shenghai Zhang, Xiaoxu Zhang, Tianan Wu. Analysis of Time-Delay Characteristic and Effective Bandwidth of Three Chaotic Semiconductor Laser Systems[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2020, 57(13): 131407 Copy Citation Text show less
    Structural schematic of three chaotic laser systems. (a) Optical feedback chaotic laser system; (b) optical phase modulation chaotic laser system; (c) laser injection chaotic laser system
    Fig. 1. Structural schematic of three chaotic laser systems. (a) Optical feedback chaotic laser system; (b) optical phase modulation chaotic laser system; (c) laser injection chaotic laser system
    Intensity time series and power spectra of three chaotic laser systems. (a1)(b1) Optical feedback chaotic laser system; (a2)(b2) optical phase modulation chaotic laser system; (a3)(b3) laser injection chaotic laser system
    Fig. 2. Intensity time series and power spectra of three chaotic laser systems. (a1)(b1) Optical feedback chaotic laser system; (a2)(b2) optical phase modulation chaotic laser system; (a3)(b3) laser injection chaotic laser system
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    ACF and TDS of three chaotic laser systems. (a) Optical feedback chaotic laser system; (b) optical phase modulation chaotic laser system; (c) laser injection chaotic laser system
    Fig. 3. ACF and TDS of three chaotic laser systems. (a) Optical feedback chaotic laser system; (b) optical phase modulation chaotic laser system; (c) laser injection chaotic laser system
    Images of variations in TDS and bandwidth with τm and τi. (a1) Two dimensional map of TDS; (a2) two dimensional map of bandwidth; (b1) three dimensional map of TDS; (b2) three dimensional map of bandwidth
    Fig. 4. Images of variations in TDS and bandwidth with τm and τi. (a1) Two dimensional map of TDS; (a2) two dimensional map of bandwidth; (b1) three dimensional map of TDS; (b2) three dimensional map of bandwidth
    Images of variations in TDS and bandwidth with γ and η. (a1) Two dimensional map of TDS; (a2) two dimensional map of bandwidth; (b1) three dimensional map of TDS; (b2) three dimensional map of bandwidth
    Fig. 5. Images of variations in TDS and bandwidth with γ and η. (a1) Two dimensional map of TDS; (a2) two dimensional map of bandwidth; (b1) three dimensional map of TDS; (b2) three dimensional map of bandwidth
    ParameterValue
    Linewidth enhancement factor α4
    Photon lifetime τp /ps4.2
    Differential gain coefficient g /s-12×104
    Carrier lifetime τN /ns16
    Feedback strength γ /ns-114
    Feedback delay time τ /ns1.5
    Injection delay time τi /ns2.7
    Optical angular frequency ω /( rad·s-1)1.216×1012
    Gain saturation coefficient ε1×10-7
    Carrier density at transparency N01.25×108
    Pumping factor P1.6
    Injection current at threshold Jth8.5×1016
    Injection strength η / ns-120
    Table 1. Parameters for chaotic laser system
    SystemTDS inhibitionTDS periodBandwidthSystem construction
    Optical feedbackPoor effectObviousNarrowIt is easy to build and precisely control system
    Phase modulationBetter effectNot obviousApparent broadeningIt is difficult to precisely control phase of laser
    Laser injectionCommon effectNot obviousSlight broadeningIt is easy to build and precisely control system
    Table 2. Comparison of three chaotic laser systems
    Pengbo Liu, Shenghai Zhang, Xiaoxu Zhang, Tianan Wu. Analysis of Time-Delay Characteristic and Effective Bandwidth of Three Chaotic Semiconductor Laser Systems[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2020, 57(13): 131407
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