• Mode locking is a technique in optics by which a laser can be made to produce pulses of light of extremely short duration, on the order of picoseconds...
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    Arnold tongue (redirect from Mode lock)
    values of Ω, the map exhibits a phenomenon called mode locking or phase locking. In a phase-locked region, the values θn advance essentially as a rational...
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    Laser (section Mode locking)
    University of Munich demonstrated the smallest mode locking laser capable of emitting pairs of phase-locked picosecond laser pulses with a repetition frequency...
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    phenomenon called mode-locking counteracts the natural inharmonicity of the string or air column and causes the overtones to lock precisely onto integer...
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    common as the cost of high-power semiconductor lasers has decreased. Mode locking of solid-state lasers and fiber lasers has wide applications, as large-energy...
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  • compromised. In addition to the types of mode locking used with other lasers, fiber lasers can be passively mode locked by using the birefringence of the fiber...
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  • injection locking. When the second oscillator merely disturbs the first but does not capture it, the effect is called injection pulling. Injection locking and...
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    Kerr-lens mode-locking (KLM) is a method of mode-locking lasers via the nonlinear optical Kerr effect. This method allows the generation of pulses of light...
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  • short pulse incorporating that energy, and thus a high peak power. A mode-locked laser is capable of emitting extremely short pulses on the order of tens...
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    domain mode locking (FDML) is a laser modelocking technique that creates a continuous wave, wavelength-swept light output. A Fourier domain mode locked laser...
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    1976: WABCO began the development of the anti-locking braking system on commercial vehicles to prevent locking on slippery roads, followed in 1986 by the...
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  • optics In lasers (compare mode-locking) In condensed-matter physics, critical slowing down can be described by a Coupled mode theory. Nonlinear optics...
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  • LOCK is a function that locks part of a keyboard's keys into a distinct mode of operation, depending on the lock settings selected. Most keyboards have...
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  • simpler model. There are many important applications in neuroscience for Mode-locking response of excitable systems to periodic forcing. For example, The theta...
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  • mode locking lasers. Semiconductor saturable absorbers were used for laser mode-locking as early as 1974 when p-type germanium was used to mode lock a...
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  • parameters and harmonic mode-locking to the conventional dissipative vector soliton can also be formed in a passively mode-locked fiber laser with a SESAM...
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    intensity (irradiance) profile. This fundamental (or TEM00) transverse Gaussian mode describes the intended output of many lasers, as such a beam diverges less...
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  • it may make sense to implement a phase locked loop in software for applications that do not require locking onto signals in the MHz range or faster,...
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    Ti:sapphire lasers operate most efficiently at wavelengths near 800 nm. Mode-locked oscillators generate ultrashort pulses with a typical duration between...
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    nonlinear media, or stabilization of the pulse train generated by a mode-locked laser. Much work has been devoted to this last mechanism, which was developed...
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    are widely used in passively mode locking lasers. Semiconductor saturable absorbers (SESAMs) were used for laser mode-locking as early as 1974 when p-type...
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  • NTFS permissions or by installing a third party file locking software. IBM pioneered file locking in 1963 for use in mainframe computers using OS/360,...
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  • structure similar to a graded-index fiber. If the field is also a propagating mode of the guide it has created, then it will remain confined and it will propagate...
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    Moon with high accuracy. Some laser systems, through the process of mode locking, can produce extremely brief pulses of light - as short as picoseconds...
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    Gain-switching Gaussian beam Injection seeder Laser beam profiler M squared Mode locking Multiple-prism grating laser oscillator Optical amplifier Optical cavity...
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  • testing the locking criterion (the "lock hint") before acquiring the lock. Locking occurs only if the locking criterion check indicates that locking is required...
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    Systems, he contributed to the development of frequency modulation and mode-locking of lasers, and co-authored a 1969 paper which described the operation...
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    pulse using a ring-dye laser (or dye laser exploiting colliding pulse mode-locking). This kind of laser is capable of generating laser pulses of ~ 0.1 ps...
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    typically used to determine vibrational modes of molecules, although rotational and other low-frequency modes of systems may also be observed. Raman spectroscopy...
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    locked or unlocked by persons other than the vehicle owner. Freewheel Full spool "Locking hubs - to lock or not to lock, how to use manual locking hubs"....
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