• DocumentCode
    2008949
  • Title

    Numerical and experimental study of an alternate multiwavelength mode-locked fiber ring laser

  • Author

    Vasseur, Jérôme ; Hanna, Marc ; Dudley, John M. ; Yu, Jianjun ; Barry, John R. ; Chang, Gee-Kung

  • Author_Institution
    GTL-CNRS Telecom, Metz
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    5-10 March 2006
  • Abstract
    We report the experimental generation of alternate multiwavelength pulse trains in a mode-locked fiber ring laser containing an unbalanced Mach-Zehnder interferometer at an aggregate repetition rate of 18.8 GHz. These results are compared with simulations
  • Keywords
    Mach-Zehnder interferometers; fibre lasers; laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; optical fibre communication; optical pulse generation; ring lasers; 18.8 GHz; Mach-Zehnder interferometer; alternate multiwavelength laser; fiber laser; mode-locked laser; multiwavelength pulse trains; ring laser; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber lasers; Filters; Laser mode locking; Laser theory; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulse generation; Pulse modulation; Ring lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-803-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2006.215519
  • Filename
    1636550