Prof. Paul S. Spencer Profile

Prof. Paul S. Spencer

Lecturer at Bangor Univ

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Publications (20)

Proceedings Article | 28 April 2016 Paper

Complexity of chaos in three cascaded vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers

Yanhua Hong, Ana Quirce, Bingjie Wang, Krassimir Panajotov, Paul Spencer

Proceedings Volume 9892, 98920M (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2225526

KEYWORDS: Laser optics, Polarization, Photonics, Optical communications, Optical isolators, Feedback control

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Proceedings Article | 29 January 2008 Paper

Chirped comb generation in frequency shifted feedback DFB lasers

Jon Paul, Yanhua Hong, Paul Spencer, K. Alan Shore

Proceedings Volume 6909, 69091D (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.764792

KEYWORDS: Semiconductor lasers, Michelson interferometers, Interferometers, Frequency combs, Laser optics, Bragg cells, Mirrors, Ranging, Optical pumping, Optical testing

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Proceedings Article | 2 October 2006 Paper

Optical feedback dependence of anticorrelation polarization dynamics in vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers

Yanhua Hong, Jon Paul, Paul Spencer, K. Alan Shore

Proceedings Volume 6388, 63880R (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.684400

KEYWORDS: Polarization, Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, Beam splitters, Switching, Semiconductor lasers, Oscilloscopes, Laser resonators, Optical isolators, Mirrors, Collimation

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Proceedings Article | 29 September 2006 Paper

Anticorrelation polarization dynamics in VCSELs

Yanhua Hong, Jon Paul, Paul Spencer, K. Alan Shore

Proceedings Volume 6399, 639904 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.690177

KEYWORDS: Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, Polarization, Laser optics, Switching, Semiconductor lasers, Modulation, Beam splitters, Sensors, Free space optics, Mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 28 February 2006 Paper

Semiconductor lasers subject to polarization-rotated optical feedback

R. Ju, Y. Hong, Paul Spencer

Proceedings Volume 6115, 61150K (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.637473

KEYWORDS: Polarization, Semiconductor lasers, Reflectivity, Pulsed laser operation, Fabry–Perot interferometers, Beam splitters, Lasers, Laser resonators, Optical isolators, Wave plates

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Proceedings Article | 25 May 2004 Paper

Catastrophic loss of mode discrimination in coupled cavity systems

David Perkins, Paul Spencer, Iestyn Pierce, Paul Rees

Proceedings Volume 5468, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.544015

KEYWORDS: Semiconductor lasers, Reflectivity, Mirrors, Refractive index, Dielectrics, Laser optics, Inspection, Fractal analysis, Lasers, Reflectors

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Proceedings Article | 3 July 2003 Paper

Chaotic data encryption using semiconductor laser diodes

Paul Rees, Siva Sivaprakasam, Paul Spencer, Jon Paul, Iestyn Pierce, K. Shore

Proceedings Volume 4995, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.480192

KEYWORDS: Transmitters, Receivers, Semiconductor lasers, Modulation, Computer programming, Photodetectors, Mirrors, Beam splitters, Optical isolators, Laser optics

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Proceedings Article | 16 May 2003 Paper

Enhanced intensity fluctuations in a laser diode subject to optical feedback

Yanhua Hong, Cristina Masoller, Rai Ju, Sujit Bandyopadhyay, Siva Sivaprakasam, Paul Spencer, Keith Shore

Proceedings Volume 5111, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.497232

KEYWORDS: Semiconductor lasers, Edge emitting semiconductor lasers, Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, Coherence (optics), Laser optics, Reflectivity, Laser damage threshold, Solids, Optical simulations, Numerical simulations

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Proceedings Article | 15 April 2003 Paper

Polarization-resolved chaos in a vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser subject to optical injection

Yanhau Hong, Paul Rees, Paul Spencer, Sujit Bandyopadhyay, K. Shore

Proceedings Volume 4942, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.468386

KEYWORDS: Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, Chaos, Semiconductor lasers, Polarization, Laser optics, Four wave mixing, Adaptive optics, Wafer-level optics, Beam splitters, Edge emitting semiconductor lasers

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Proceedings Article | 15 April 2003 Paper

Optical injection control of polarization pulsations in VCSELs

Sujit Bandyopadhyay, Yanhau Hong, Paul Spencer, K. Shore

Proceedings Volume 4942, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.468387

KEYWORDS: Polarization, Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, Polarization control, Laser stabilization, Switching, Semiconductor lasers, Tunable lasers, Beam splitters, Spectrum analysis, Laser optics

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Proceedings Article | 11 March 2003 Paper

Optical feedback dependence of laser diode relative intensity noise

Yanhau Hong, Sujit Bandyopadhyay, Siva Sivaprakasam, Paul Spencer, Keith Shore

Proceedings Volume 4947, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.468632

KEYWORDS: Semiconductor lasers, Radon, Laser optics, Solids, Laser damage threshold, Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, Edge emitting semiconductor lasers, Mirrors, Spectrum analysis, Collimation

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Proceedings Article | 12 June 2002 Paper

Transverse-mode dynamics of vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers subject to polarized optical injection

Yanhau Hong, Paul Spencer, Paul Rees, Keith Shore

Proceedings Volume 4646, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.470520

KEYWORDS: Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, Physics, Optoelectronic devices, Blood

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Proceedings Article | 12 June 2002 Paper

Transition between anticipating and lag synchronization in chaotic external-cavity laser diodes

Siva Sivaprakasam, Paul Spencer, Paul Rees, Keith Shore

Proceedings Volume 4646, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.470558

KEYWORDS: Transmitters, Receivers, Semiconductor lasers, Americium, Photodetectors, Chaos, Beam splitters, Spectrum analysis, Complex systems, Fiber lasers

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Proceedings Article | 12 June 2002 Paper

Theoretical analysis of synchronization of chaotic self-pulsating semiconductor lasers

Sara Garcia-Revilla, Angel Valle, Paul Spencer, Robin Jones, Paul Rees, Jose Revuelta, Luis Pesquera, Keith Shore

Proceedings Volume 4646, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.470554

KEYWORDS: Modulation, Semiconductor lasers, Receivers, Transmitters, Telecommunications, Solids, Chaos, Photons, Numerical simulations, Diamond

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Proceedings Article | 12 June 2002 Paper

Cavity length as a key to security in a chaotic optical communication scheme

John Paul, Siva Sivaprakasam, Paul Spencer, Keith Shore

Proceedings Volume 4646, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.470559

KEYWORDS: Transmitters, Receivers, Modulation, Semiconductor lasers, Laser optics, Optical communications, Chaos, Telecommunications, Optical isolators, Mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 9 July 2001 Paper

Communicating with chaos

Siva Sivaprakasam, Iestyn Pierce, Paul Spencer, Robin Jones, Paul Rees, Keith Shore

Proceedings Volume 4283, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.432586

KEYWORDS: Semiconductor lasers, Transmitters, Chaos, Photodetectors, Telecommunications, Receivers, Reflectivity, Optical communications, Computer programming, Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers

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Proceedings Article | 6 August 1999 Paper

Synchronization of chaotic diode lasers: application to data encryption

Claudio Mirasso, Paul Spencer, Pere Colet, A. Sanchez-Diaz, Keith Shore, Priscila Garcia-Fernandez

Proceedings Volume 3625, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.356928

KEYWORDS: Semiconductor lasers, Receivers, Transmitters, Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, Stereolithography, Reflectivity, Picosecond phenomena, Chaos, Mirrors, Information operations

Proceedings Article | 7 July 1998 Paper

Multimode dynamics of semiconductor lasers subject to strong optical feedback

Paul Spencer, Keith Shore

Proceedings Volume 3283, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.316707

KEYWORDS: Semiconductor lasers, Reflectivity, Laser damage threshold, Optical simulations, Diodes, Laser optics, Computing systems, Continuous wave operation, Laser resonators, Picosecond phenomena

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Proceedings Article | 7 July 1998 Paper

Strong optical feedback effects on vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers

Paul Spencer, Claudio Mirasso, Keith Shore

Proceedings Volume 3283, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.316657

KEYWORDS: Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, Reflectivity, Laser damage threshold, Laser resonators, Mirrors, Semiconductor lasers, Numerical simulations, Computing systems, Optical switching, Picosecond phenomena

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Proceedings Article | 7 July 1998 Paper

Controlling nonlinear dynamics of external-cavity laser diodes using impulsive electronic feedback

A. Naumenko, Natalia Loiko, Sergei Turovets, Paul Spencer, Keith Shore

Proceedings Volume 3283, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.316740

KEYWORDS: Semiconductor lasers, Chaos, Control systems, Nonlinear dynamics, Modulation, Computing systems, Transmitters, Phase conjugation, Coherence (optics), Microwave radiation

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