• DocumentCode
    1661017
  • Title

    Polarization instabilities in all normal dispersion supercontinuum from Yb-doped modelocked lasers

  • Author

    Domingue, Scott R. ; Bartels, Randy A.

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. & Comput. Eng. Dept., Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Polarization instabilities have been found in all normal dispersion supercontinuum seeded by an ultrafast laser. Measurements indicate fluctuations in polarized local regions of the spectra are larger than the total polarized power fluctuations.
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; laser mode locking; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical harmonic generation; supercontinuum generation; ytterbium; Yb-doped mode-locked lasers; all normal dispersion supercontinuum; polarization instabilities; polarized local regions; total polarized power fluctuations; ultrafast laser; Fluctuations; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6325934