Title :
Ultrafast fiber ring lasers with a pair of chirped fiber Bragg gratings
Author :
Duva, Simon ; Olivier, Michel ; Bernier, Martin ; Vallee, Real ; Piche, Michel
Author_Institution :
Centre d´Opt., Photonique et Laser, Univ. Laval, Quebec City, QC, Canada
Abstract :
The performance of mode-locked fiber ring lasers incorporating two opposite-dispersion chirped fiber Bragg gratings is presented in different dispersion regimes. Pulses of nanojoule energy and duration well below 100 fs are generated.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; chirp modulation; fibre lasers; laser mode locking; optical fibre dispersion; optical pulse generation; ring lasers; chirped fiber Bragg gratings; mode-locked fiber ring lasers; nanojoule energy; pulse duration; ultrafast fiber ring lasers; Cavity resonators; Chirp; Dispersion; Fiber gratings; Laser mode locking; Ring lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
