• Are the spikes emitted by a semiconductor laser with feedback similar to neuronal spikes? 

      Quintero Quiroz, Carlos Alberto; Amaral Sorrentino, Taciano; Aragoneses, Andrés; Torrent Serra, Maria del Carmen; Masoller Alonso, Cristina (2017)
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      We study experimentally a semiconductor laser operating in a feedback-induced regime known as low frequency fluctuations (LFFs), in which the laser emits a spiking output that resembles the spikes of biological neurons. ...
    • Disclosure day on relativity: a science activity beyond the classroom 

      Aragoneses, Andrés; Salán Ballesteros, Maria Núria; Hernández Fernández, Antonio (2017-04)
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      An important goal for students in engineering education is the ability to present and defend a project in front of a technical audience. We have designed an activity for helping students to work the independent learning ...
    • Unveiling temporal correlations characteristic to phase transition in the output intensity of a fiber laser 

      Aragoneses, Andrés; Carpi, Laura; Tarasov, N.; Churkin, D.V.; Torrent Serra, Maria del Carmen; Masoller Alonso, Cristina; Turitsyn, S.K. (2016-01-22)
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      We use advanced statistical tools of time-series analysis to characterize the dynamical complexity of the transition to optical wave turbulence in a fiber laser. Ordinal analysis and the horizontal visibility graph applied ...