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Aspects of laser Lorenz dynamics

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 February 2009

P. B. Chapman
P. B. Chapman
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, W.A., 6009
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The laser Lorenz equations are studied by reducing them to a form suitable for application of an extension of a method developed by Kuzmak. The method generates a flow in a Poincaré section from which it is inferred that a certain Hopf bifurcation is always subcritical.

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Research Article
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The ANZIAM Journal , Volume 36 , Issue 2 , October 1994 , pp. 152 - 174
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Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1994

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