Title :
Multiwavelength fiber lasers with tunable wavelength spacing
Author :
Yamashita, S. ; Baba, T.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Frontier Informatics, Tokyo Univ., Japan
Abstract :
We propose and demonstrate multiwavelength fiber lasers with tunable wavelength spacing. A tunable spacing filter consists of polarizers and a PMF. By changing the stress position on the PMF, the spacing can be controlled.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; laser tuning; optical fibre communication; optical fibre polarisation; optical filters; optical polarisers; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM; multiwavelength fiber lasers; optical fibre communication; optical polarizers; stress position; tunable spacing filter; tunable wavelength spacing; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber lasers; Filters; Laser feedback; Laser theory; Optical feedback; Optical fiber polarization; Optical polarization; Stress control; Tunable circuits and devices;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-655-9
