Sunday, May 23
CP6
Nonlinear Optics
3:00 PM-5:00 PM
Room: Golden Cliff
Chair: William L. Kath, Northwestern University
- 3:00-3:15 Dynamics of Wavelength-Division-Multiplexed
Transmission of Return-to-Zero Pulses in Dispersion-Managed Optical Fibers
- Tian-Shiang Yang and William L. Kath, Northwestern
University; and Stephen G. Evangelides Jr., Tyco Submarine Systems
Ltd. Laboratories
- 3:20-3:35 Estimating Parameters in Laser Dynamics
- Jens Timmer and Werner Horbelt, University of Freiburg,
Germany; and Martin Bünner, Marco Ciofini, and Riccardo Meucci,
Istituto Nazionale di Ottica, Florence, Italy
- 3:40-3:55 Bi-Instability and Ultrasubharmonics in a Modulated Laser
- Thomas W. Carr, Southern Methodist University; and Ira
B. Schwartz, Naval Research Laboratory
- Cancelled
4:00-4:15 Dynamics of
Low-Amplitude Resonant Light-Matter Interaction
Julie A. Byrne, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- 4:20-4:35 Controlling Resonant Wave Interactions to Enhance
Frequency Conversion in Nonlinear Optics
- Gregory G. Luther, Northwestern University
- 4:40-4:55 Self-Pulsations of a Lasers with Saturable Absorber
- Johan L.A. Dubbeldam, Vrije Universiteit, The Netherlands; and Bernd
Krauskopf, University of Bristol, United Kingdom
LMH, 12/30/98, MMD, 5/15/99