Title :
1415-1505 nm quasicontinuously tunable pulse source based on fibre-optic parametric oscillation
Author :
Saito, Sakuyoshi ; Kishi, Masato ; Tsuchiya, Masahiro
Author_Institution :
Tokyo Univ., Japan
Abstract :
A 1415-1505 nm quasicontinuously tunable picosecond pulse source is demonstrated with 6-50 pJ pulse energy, which is implemented on a synchronously pumped fibre-optic parametric oscillator with a dispersion flattened fibre gain section embedded.
Keywords :
multiwave mixing; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre dispersion; optical parametric oscillators; optical pulse generation; optical pumping; 1415 to 1505 nm; 6 to 50 pJ; FWM process; dispersion flattened fibre gain section; fibre-optic parametric oscillation; pulse energy; quasicontinuously tunable picosecond pulse source; synchronously pumped fibre-optic parametric oscillator; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Laser excitation; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Oscillators; Tunable circuits and devices; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1247628