• DocumentCode
    2578493
  • Title

    Ultra-broadband wavelength-tunable harmonically mode-locked fiber laser using a short length bismuth-oxide-based erbium-doped fiber

  • Author

    Matsukawa, Masahiro ; Yamada, Saori ; Fukuchi, Yutaka

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Tokyo Univ. of Sci., Tokyo
  • Volume
    4
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    22-26 June 2008
  • Firstpage
    268
  • Lastpage
    270
  • Abstract
    We report a harmonically mode-locked fiber laser employing a 151-cm-long bismuth-oxide-based erbium-doped fiber. Near-transform-limited short pulses at 10 GHz are obtained with an ultra-broadband wavelength tuning range of 83 nm covering both the C-band and the L-band.
  • Keywords
    bismuth compounds; erbium; fibre lasers; laser mode locking; laser tuning; Bi2O3:Er; C-band; L-band; frequency 10 GHz; harmonically mode-locked fiber laser; near-transform-limited short pulses; short length bismuth-oxide-based erbium-doped fiber; size 151 cm; ultrabroadband wavelength-tunable fiber laser; Bandwidth; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Laser tuning; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; fibers; lasers; mode-locked lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Transparent Optical Networks, 2008. ICTON 2008. 10th Anniversary International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Athens
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2625-6
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2626-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICTON.2008.4598787
  • Filename
    4598787