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Chaotic Dynamical Behavior in Lasers

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Laser Spectroscopy VII

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We describe new uses of the spectrum of the output of a laser system to determine details of the changes in the dynamical behavior of lasers exhibiting highly nonlinear dynamics including deterministic chaos.

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Abraham, N.B. et al. (1985). Chaotic Dynamical Behavior in Lasers. In: Hänsch, T.W., Shen, Y.R. (eds) Laser Spectroscopy VII. Springer Series in Optical Sciences, vol 49. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-39664-2_75

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