Abstract
We show that the periodic attractors occurring in two-photon processes displaying a phase instability have common properties including a domain of hysteresis. The case of degenerate four-wave mixing includes also some nongeneric attractors which exhibit a Berry phase phenomenon.
© 1991 Optical Society of America
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