• DocumentCode
    1771515
  • Title

    Sub-50 fs all-fiber source based on a 100 ps passively Q-switched microchip laser

  • Author

    Dupriez, P. ; Pierre, C.

  • Author_Institution
    Opt. & Laser Technol. Center, Alphanov, Talence, France
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a fiber-based source producing 30fs pulses at 1055nm starting from fiber amplified 100ps pulses produced by a passively Q-switched microchip laser. Pulse compression is achieved monolithically through succession of spliced microstructured fibers.
  • Keywords
    Q-switching; high-speed optical techniques; microchip lasers; optical pulse compression; all-fiber source; fiber amplified pulses; passively Q-switched microchip laser; pulse compression; spliced microstructured fibers; time 50 fs to 30 fs; wavelength 1055 nm; Fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Microchip lasers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber dispersion; Semiconductor lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989471