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    Area of Science:

    • Optics and Photonics
    • Laser Physics
    • Nonlinear Dynamics

    Background:

    • Traditional chaotic lasers suffer from large amplitude fluctuations, limiting their use in phase interferometry.
    • Phase interferometry requires stable laser sources for high-precision measurements.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose and demonstrate a robust method for generating an intensity-stabilized phase chaos laser (PCL).
    • To overcome the amplitude fluctuation limitations of conventional chaotic lasers for phase-correlation applications.

    Main Methods:

    • Controlled optical injection of a chaotic master laser into a slave distributed feedback laser.
    • Utilizing gain saturation via a 6x threshold driving current for amplitude stabilization.
    • Optimizing injection strength (2.4%-3.2%) and frequency detuning (-0.63 GHz to 3.75 GHz) for nonlinear phase locking.

    Main Results:

    • Achieved a 5.4-fold reduction in peak-to-peak amplitude fluctuations.
    • Generated a broadband optical spectrum with an 8.7 GHz linewidth.
    • Determined a correlation dimension of 4.86, indicating complex chaotic dynamics.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed method provides a comprehensive framework for mastering PCL.
    • This intensity-stabilized PCL opens avenues for high-precision phase-correlation applications.