Multimode Nonlinear Dynamics in Semiconductor Lasers:
From Patterns to Chaos

T. Rössler, J. K. White, R. A. Indik, and J. V. Moloney
Department of Mathematics, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721

• Introduction
• Pattern formation and multiple transverse mode dynamics in VCSELs
  • Background and model equations
  • Low ambient temperature: Pattern formation
  • High ambient temperature: Multimode dynamics
  • Coupled-mode model for the high ambient temperature case: Spatial hole burning
    • Non-degenerate transverse modes
    • Degenerate transverse modes
• Chaotic multi longitudinal mode dynamics in EELs
  • Background and model equations
  • Mode hopping in EELs with injection chaos
  • Power drop-outs in EELs with feedback chaos
  • Coupled-mode model
• Summary
• Details of the stability analysis for the case of degenerate transverse modes in VCSELs
• Details of the coupled mode analysis for EELs
• References
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