Title :
Super Continuum Generation Using ps High Energy Er-doped Fiber Laser at 1.55 um
Author :
Nishizawa, Norihiko ; Hori, Masaru
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Quantum Eng., Nagoya Univ., Nagoya
Abstract :
Widely broadened super continuum (SC) generation is demonstrated using high energy fiber chirped pulse amplification laser at wavelength of 1.55 mum. An 0.8-2.6 um octave spanning SC is generated using ps pulse and dispersion shifted fibers. The high quality SC is also generated using soliton effect and self-phase modulation.
Keywords :
erbium; fibre lasers; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; optical pulse generation; optical solitons; supercontinuum generation; Jk:Er; dispersion shifted fibers; fiber laser; pulse amplification laser; pulse shifted fibers; self-phase modulation; soliton effect; super continuum generation; wavelength 1.55 mum; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical mixing; Optical pulse generation; Optical pumping; Optical solitons; Pulse amplifiers; Ultra wideband technology;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics - Pacific Rim, 2007. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Seoul
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1173-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1174-0
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2007.4391233