Title :
Multi-stage Er-doped fiber amplifier for gain-switched laser diodes
Author :
Abrardi, L. ; Lotscher, L. Petraviciute ; Marchese, S.V. ; Feurer, T.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Appl. Phys., Univ. of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Abstract :
In this paper we present a picosecond fiber laser source with a 1 -MHz repetition rate based on an Er-doped fiber amplifier seeded by a gain-switched laser diode.
Keywords :
erbium; optical fibre amplifiers; semiconductor lasers; frequency 1 MHz; gain-switched laser diodes; multistage fiber amplifier; picosecond fiber laser source;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/EQEC), 2011 Conference on and 12th European Quantum Electronics Conference
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0533-5
Electronic_ISBN :
Pending
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE.2011.5943138