Title :
Pulse chirp control in an actively modelocked fibre laser using a dual-drive variable-chirp modulator
Author :
Bakhshi, B. ; Andrekson, P.A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Microelectron. ED, Chalmers Univ. of Technol., Goteborg, Sweden
fDate :
2/17/2000 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
It has been experimentally demonstrated that the chirp imposed on the pulses from an actively modelocked erbium fibre ring laser can be controlled by using a dual-drive variable-chirp modulator as a modelocker
Keywords :
chirp modulation; erbium; fibre lasers; laser beams; laser mode locking; optical modulation; ring lasers; Er fibre ring laser; actively modelocked fibre laser; actively modelocked fibre ring laser; chirp; dual-drive variable-chirp modulator; laser pulses; modelocker; pulse chirp control;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20000271
