Instabilities of a Homogeneously Broadened Laser
- 2 December 1985
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 55 (23), 2571-2574
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.55.2571
Abstract
We report on instabilities of a single-mode laser operating under homogeneous broadening conditions. Bichromatic emission as recently predicted from the Lorenz model as well as the correspondingly high second thresholds are found.Keywords
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