• DocumentCode
    1746426
  • Title

    Fiber laser with repetition rate stabilization by semiconductor saturable absorber in CPM configuration

  • Author

    Guina, M. ; Okhotnikov, O.G.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectronics Res. Centre, Tampere Univ. of Technol., Finland
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    17-22 March 2001
  • Abstract
    Fabry-Perot semiconductor saturable absorber has been implemented in a colliding pulse configuration for stabilizing a harmonically mode-locked fiber laser. An environmentally stable colliding-pulse mode-locked (CPM) design is shown to enhance supermode suppression.
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; laser mode locking; laser modes; optical communication equipment; optical saturable absorption; wavelength division multiplexing; CPM configuration; Fabry-Perot semiconductor saturable absorber; colliding pulse configuration; environmentally stable CPM design; fiber laser; harmonically mode-locked fiber laser; repetition rate stabilization; semiconductor saturable absorber; supermode suppression; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fabry-Perot; Fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Laser stability; Optical design; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulses; Reflectivity; Semiconductor lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-655-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    928314