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The Book Combines Recent Results Of Quantum Dot Laser Modeling With Mathematical Details And An Analytic Understanding Of Nonlinear Phenomena In Semiconductor Lasers And Points Out Possible Applications Of Lasers In Cryptography And Chaos Control. This Interdisciplinary Approach Makes It A Unique And Powerful Source Of Knowledge For Anyone Intending To Contribute To This Field Of Research.--provided By Publisher. Modeling Quantum-dot-based Devices / Kathy Ludge -- Exploiting Noise And Polarization Bistability In Vertical-cavity Surface Emitting Lasers For Fast Pulse Generation And Logic Operations / Jordi Zamora-munt And Cristina Masoller -- Mode Competition Driving Laser Nonlinear Dynamics / Marc Sciamanna -- Quantum Cascade Laser: An Emerging Technology / Andreas Wacker -- Controlling Charge Domain Dynamics In Superlattices -- Mark T. Greenaway, Alexander G. Balanov, And T. Mark Fromhold -- Quantum Dot Laser Tolerance To Optical Feedback / Christain Otto [and Others] -- Bifurcation Study Of A Semiconductor Laser With Saturable Absorber And Delayed Optical Feedback / Bernd Krauskopf And Jamie J. Walker. Modeling Of Passively Mode-locked Semiconductor Lasers / Andrei G. Vladimirov, Dmitrii Rachinskii And Matthias Wolfrum -- Dynamical And Synchronization Properties Of Delay-coupled Lasers / Cristina M. Gonzalez [and Others] -- Complex Networks Based On Coupled Two-mode Lasers / Andreas Amann -- Noise Synchronization And Stochastic Bifurcations In Lasers / Sebastian M. Wieczorek -- Emergence Of One-and Two-cluster States In Populations Of Globally Pulse-coupled Oscillators / Leonhard Lucken And Serhiy Yanchuk -- Broadband Chaos / Kristine E. Callan, Lucas Illing, And Daniel J. Gauthier -- Synchronization Of Chaotic Networks And Secure Communication / Ido Kanter And Wolfgang Kinzel -- Desultory Dynamics In Diode-lasers: Drift, Diffusion, And Delay / K. Alan Shore. Edited By Kathy Lüdge. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.