Title :
Generation of a 170 fs, 10 GHz transform-limited pulse train at 1.55 μm using a dispersion-decreasing, erbium-doped active soliton compressor
Author :
Nakazawa, Masataka ; Yoshida, Erika ; Kubota, Hajime ; Kimura, Yuichi
Author_Institution :
NTT Access Network Syst. Lab., Ibaraki
fDate :
11/24/1994 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A 170 fs transform-limited pulse train at 10 GHz has been successfully generated for the first time with a picosecond stable fibre laser and a dispersion-decreasing erbium-doped fibre amplifier which acts as a very efficient active soliton pulse compressor
Keywords :
erbium; fibre lasers; high-speed optical techniques; optical fibre dispersion; optical solitons; 10 GHz; 10 GHz transform-limited pulse train; 170 fs; active soliton pulse compressor; dispersion-decreasing; dispersion-decreasing erbium-doped fibre amplifier; erbium-doped active soliton compressor; picosecond stable fibre laser;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19941363