Title :
All-fiber passively Q-switched low-threshold erbium laser
Author :
Filippov, V.N. ; Kir´yanov, A.V. ; Starodumov, A.N.
Abstract :
A novel all-fiber passively Q-switched erbium laser with a Co/sup 2+/:ZnSe crystal as a saturable absorber is demonstrated experimentally and simulated numerically.
Keywords :
Q-switching; erbium; fibre lasers; optical materials; optical saturable absorption; Co/sup 2+/:ZnSe crystal; ZnSe:Co/sup 2+/; all-fiber passively Q-switched low-threshold erbium laser; fibre lasers; saturable absorber; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Intensity modulation; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Mirrors; Optical fiber communication; Optical pulse generation; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-655-9