• DocumentCode
    1772346
  • Title

    Development of femtosecond thulium-doped ZBLAN fiber laser oscillators

  • Author

    Nomura, Yutaka ; Nishio, Masatoshi ; Kawato, Sakae ; Fuji, Takao

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. for Mol. Sci., Okazaki, Japan
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a mode-locked fiber laser system using thulium-doped ZBLAN fibers. Very low dispersion of ZBLAN glass fibers enabled generation of pulses with the duration of 45 fs at 1900 nm.
  • Keywords
    aluminium compounds; barium compounds; fibre lasers; glass fibres; lanthanum compounds; optical pulse generation; sodium compounds; thulium; zirconium compounds; ZBLAN glass fiber dispersion; ZBLAN:Tm; femtosecond thulium-doped ZBLAN fiber laser oscillators; mode-locked fiber laser system; optical pulse generation; time 45 fs; wavelength 1900 nm; Cavity resonators; Dispersion; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Laser mode locking; Measurement by laser beam; Pump lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989911