Numerical solutions of the Maxwell-Bloch laser equations

DOI10.1006/jcph.1996.0242zbMath0866.65086WikidataQ60155416 ScholiaQ60155416MaRDI QIDQ2564469

Yanyan Li

Publication date: 23 February 1997

Published in: Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1006/jcph.1996.0242

zbMATH Keywords

numerical results; electric field; polarization; difference scheme; nonlinear stability; reaction-diffusion equation; multigrid algorithm; discrete conservation laws; Maxwell-Bloch laser equations; stationary laser intensity profiles

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

35Q60: PDEs in connection with optics and electromagnetic theory

35K57: Reaction-diffusion equations

65M06: Finite difference methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs

65M12: Stability and convergence of numerical methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs

78A60: Lasers, masers, optical bistability, nonlinear optics

65Z05: Applications to the sciences

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