Title :
Recent advances in pulsed fiber lasers passively mode-locked by carbon nanotubes
Author :
Song, Yong-Won ; Set, Sze Y. ; Yamashita, Shinji
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Tokyo Univ.
Abstract :
We review our recent works on passively mode-locked lasers functioned by carbon nanotubes. Researches are focused on the diversified structures of the nanotube mode-lockers as well as the ultrashort laser cavity configurations for telecom applications
Keywords :
carbon nanotubes; fibre lasers; laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; optical pulse generation; C; carbon nanotubes; passive mode-locking; pulsed fiber lasers; ultrashort laser cavity; Absorption; Carbon nanotubes; Fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Laser mode locking; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulses; Optical signal processing; Optical surface waves; Ring lasers;
Conference_Titel :
LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2006 Digest of the
Conference_Location :
Quebec City, Que.
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0090-2
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2006.1694026