Amplification, Instability, and Chaos in Nonlinear Counterpropagating Waves

C. T. Law; A. E. Kaplan

doi:10.1364/NLDOS.1990.DMMPCPS504

Nonlinear Dynamics in Optical Systems
Technical Digest Series (Optica Publishing Group, 1990),
paper DMMPCPS504
•https://doi.org/10.1364/NLDOS.1990.DMMPCPS504

Amplification, Instability, and Chaos in Nonlinear Counterpropagating Waves

C. T. Law and A. E. Kaplan

Nonlinear Dynamics in Optical Systems 1990

Afton, Oklahoma United States
4–8 June 1990
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Dynamics in Multiwave Mixing, Phase Conjugation, and Photorefractive Systems (DMMPCPS)

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Abstract

We demonstrate that two linearly polarized counterpropagating waves in a Kerr nonlinear medium with linear dispersion can exhibit amplification and multi-mode temporal instability, which are attributed to the combined effect of nonlinear index grating and linear dispersion.

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