• DocumentCode
    1953915
  • Title

    Passively mode-locked 25-GHz and 40-GHz Er:Yb:glass lasers

  • Author

    Krainer, L. ; Zeller, S.C. ; Spuhler, G.J. ; Paschotta, R. ; Keller, Ulrich

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Quantum Electron., Swiss Fed. Inst. of Technol., Zurich, Switzerland
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    23-27 Feb. 2004
  • Firstpage
    47
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate compact, passively fundamental-mode-locked Er:Yb:glass lasers with 25 GHz and 40 GHz repetition rate. They can serve as pulse generators for future high-speed RZ transmission systems or as multi-wavelength sources locked to the ITU grid.
  • Keywords
    erbium; high-speed optical techniques; laser mode locking; optical communication equipment; solid lasers; ytterbium; 25 GHz; 45 GHz; Er:Yb:glass lasers; ITU grid; SiO/sub 2/:Er,Yb; high-speed RZ transmission systems; multiwavelength sources; passively mode-locked lasers; pulse generators;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-772-5
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1359180