• DocumentCode
    1968794
  • Title

    Passively mode-locked fiber laser incorporating single-walled carbon nanotube-filled hollow optical fiber

  • Author

    Choi, S.Y. ; Rotermund, F. ; Jung, H. ; Oh, K. ; Yeom, D.-I.

  • Author_Institution
    Div. of Energy Syst. Res., Ajou Univ., Suwon, South Korea
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    30-3 Aug. 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We propose a novel in-line saturable absorber by employing a carbon nanotube-filled hollow optical fiber. Robust and efficient all-fiber ultrafast lasers are realized based on this scheme, exhibiting 2.5-nm 3-dB spectral bandwidth at 18.5 MHz.
  • Keywords
    carbon nanotubes; high-speed optical techniques; laser mode locking; optical saturable absorption; C; all-fiber ultrafast lasers; hollow optical fiber; in-line saturable absorber; passively mode-locked fiber laser; single-walled carbon nanotube; Carbon nanotubes; Fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Laser mode locking; Laser theory; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical films; Fiber laser; Hollow optical fiber; Mode-locked laser; Saturable absorber; Single-walled carbon nanotube;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Shanghai
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3829-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3830-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292070
  • Filename
    5292070