Bistability of pulsating intensities for double-locked laser diodes
Date
2002-05Author
Nizette, Michel
Erneux, Thomas
Gavrielides, Athanasios
Kovanis, Vassilios
Simpson, Thomas
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Rate equations for semiconductor lasers subjected to simultaneous near-resonant optical injection and microwave current modulation are examined by combined analytical-numerical bifurcation techniques. Simple qualitative criteria are given for a bistable response. These results compare well with experimental measurements.