• DocumentCode
    1804667
  • Title

    Tunable passively mode-locked fibre ring laser

  • Author

    Gong, Y.D. ; Teo, G. ; Shum, P. ; Lu, C. ; Tang, D.Y.

  • Author_Institution
    Innovation Centre, Inst. for Infocomm Res., Nanyang, Singapore
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    6-11 March 2005
  • Abstract
    A polarization-dependent Mach-Zehnder amplitude modulator was used in the passively mode-locked fibre ring laser. When the modulator was biased at different voltages, stable soliton train with tunable repetition rates from 50 GHz to 300 GHz was observed.
  • Keywords
    amplitude modulation; fibre lasers; laser mode locking; laser tuning; optical fibre polarisation; optical modulation; optical solitons; optical transmitters; ring lasers; 50 to 300 GHz; passive mode-locked fibre ring laser; polarization-dependent Mach-Zehnder amplitude modulator; soliton train; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Laser mode locking; Optical fiber polarization; Pump lasers; Ring lasers; Solitons; Tunable circuits and devices; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-783-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2005.192499
  • Filename
    1497579