Semiconductor Lasers: Stability, Instability and Chaos

Introduction.- Chaos in Laser Systems.- Semiconductor Lasers and Theory.- Theory of Optical Feedback in Semiconductor Lasers.- Dynamics of Semiconductor Lasers with Optical Feedback.- Dynamics in Semiconductor Lasers with Optical Injection.- Dynamics of Semiconductor Lasers with Optoelectronic Feedback and Modulation.- Instability and Chaos in Various Laser Structures.- Chaos Control and Applications.- Stabilization of Semiconductor Lasers.- Metrology Based on Chaotic Semiconductor Lasers.- Chaos Synchronization in Semiconductor Lasers.- Chaotic Communications in Semiconductor Lasers.- Coupled Semiconductor Laser Networks and Synchronization.- Physical Random Number Generations and Photonic Integrated Circuits for Chaotic Generators.