Title :
Single-longitudinal-mode Brillouin fiber laser incorporating an unpumped erbium-doped fiber loop
Author :
Chen, Xuxing ; Xian, Lunlun ; Li, Hongpu
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Shizuoka Univ., Hamamatsu, Japan
Abstract :
A long-cavity single-longitudinal-mode Brillouin fiber laser is firstly demonstrated by utilizing an unpumped erbium-doped fiber (EDF) loop. The utilized EDF forms a self-induced ultra-narrow grating filter and thus guarantees the SLM operation.
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; optical fibre amplifiers; self-induced ultra-narrow grating filter; single-longitudinal-mode Brillouin fiber laser; unpumped erbium-doped fiber loop; Cavity resonators; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Pump lasers; Scattering;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
