• DocumentCode
    2624643
  • Title

    Passive harmonically mode-locked fiber laser using a tapered Er/Yb waveguide amplifier and a saturable Bragg reflector

  • Author

    Roth, J.M. ; Bergman, K. ; Barbier, D. ; Collings, B.C. ; Knox, W.H.

  • Author_Institution
    Princeton Univ., NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    6-10 Aug. 2000
  • Firstpage
    313
  • Lastpage
    315
  • Abstract
    Passive harmonic mode-locking of 11 evenly spaced pulses is demonstrated in a cavity utilizing a tapered Er/Yb waveguide amplifier and single mode fiber. An autocorrelation measurement yields 770 fsec pulses with a 0.33 time-bandwidth product.
  • Keywords
    erbium; laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; optical fibre amplifiers; optical pulse generation; optical saturation; ytterbium; 770 fs; autocorrelation measurement; evenly spaced pulses; fiber laser; passive harmonic mode-locking; saturable Bragg reflector; single mode fiber; tapered Er/Yb waveguide amplifier; time-bandwidth product; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber lasers; Laser modes; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical pulses; Optical waveguides; Pulse amplifiers; Pump lasers; Waveguide lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nonlinear Optics: Materials, Fundamentals, and Applications, 2000. Technical Digest
  • Conference_Location
    Kaua´i-Lihue, HI, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-646-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NLO.2000.883659
  • Filename
    883659