Complex photonics: Dynamics and applications of delay-coupled semiconductors lasers

MC Soriano, J García-Ojalvo, CR Mirasso… - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2013 - APS
Complex phenomena in photonics, in particular, dynamical properties of semiconductor
lasers due to delayed coupling, are reviewed. Although considered a nuisance for a long …

Harnessing microcomb-based parallel chaos for random number generation and optical decision making

B Shen, H Shu, W Xie, R Chen, Z Liu, Z Ge… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Optical chaos is vital for various applications such as private communication, encryption, anti-
interference sensing, and reinforcement learning. Chaotic microcombs have emerged as …

Chaotic microlasers caused by internal mode interaction for random number generation

CG Ma, JL Xiao, ZX Xiao, YD Yang… - Light: Science & …, 2022 - nature.com
Chaotic semiconductor lasers have been widely investigated for generating unpredictable
random numbers, especially for lasers with external optical feedback. Nevertheless, chaotic …

Mid-infrared hyperchaos of interband cascade lasers

Y Deng, ZF Fan, BB Zhao, XG Wang, S Zhao… - Light: Science & …, 2022 - nature.com
Chaos in nonlinear dynamical systems is featured with irregular appearance and with high
sensitivity to initial conditions. Near-infrared light chaos based on semiconductor lasers has …

Deterministic polarization chaos from a laser diode

M Virte, K Panajotov, H Thienpont, M Sciamanna - Nature Photonics, 2013 - nature.com
Fifty years after the invention of the laser diode, and forty years after the butterfly effect
signified the unpredictability of deterministic chaos, it is commonly believed that a laser …

Quantum dot micropillar lasers

C Gies, S Reitzenstein - Semiconductor Science and Technology, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
How small can a laser be made? What characteristic properties must a device possess to
still be called a laser? How can one prove laser action in the limiting cases of single-emitter …

Single photon delayed feedback: a way to stabilize intrinsic quantum cavity electrodynamics

A Carmele, J Kabuss, F Schulze, S Reitzenstein… - Physical review …, 2013 - APS
We propose a scheme to control cavity quantum electrodynamics in the single photon limit
by delayed feedback. In our approach a single emitter-cavity system, operating in the weak …

Broadband chaos generation utilizing a wavelength-tunable monolithically integrated chaotic semiconductor laser subject to optical feedback

M Chai, L Qiao, X Wei, S Li, C Zhang, Q Wang, H Xu… - Optics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate a broadband and wavelength-tunable chaotic laser by using a
monolithically integrated wavelength-tunable chaotic semiconductor laser subject to optical …

Quantum trajectory theory of few-photon cavity-QED systems with a time-delayed coherent feedback

G Crowder, H Carmichael, S Hughes - Physical Review A, 2020 - APS
We describe an efficient approach to modeling cavity quantum electrodynamics (QED) with
a time-delayed coherent feedback using quantum trajectory simulations. An analytical set of …

Superbunching pseudothermal light

Y Zhou, F Li, B Bai, H Chen, J Liu, Z Xu, H Zheng - Physical Review A, 2017 - APS
A simple superbunching pseudothermal light source is introduced based on common
instruments such as laser, lenses, pinholes, and ground glasses. g (2)(0)= 3.66±0.02 is …