• DocumentCode
    2590462
  • Title

    Self-referenced Er-fiber laser comb with 300 MHz comb spacing

  • Author

    Peng, Jin-Long ; Liu, Tze-An ; Shu, Ren-Huei

  • Author_Institution
    Center for Meas. Stand. (CMS), Ind. Technol. Res. Inst. (ITRI), Hsinchu, Taiwan
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    20-24 April 2009
  • Firstpage
    344
  • Lastpage
    346
  • Abstract
    A self-referenced, passively mode-locked Er-fiber laser via nonlinear polarization rotation with fundamental repetition rate of 300 MHz is demonstrated. The stabilized repetition frequency has an out-of-loop tracking instability of 2.7times10-13 at 1 s. The stabilized carrier-envelope offset frequency has a residual fluctuation of 1.7 mHz measured with a 1-s gate time. This is, to our knowledge, the highest repetition rate of self-referenced fiber laser comb.
  • Keywords
    laser mode locking; optical fibre amplifiers; Er; comb spacing; frequency 300 MHz; mode-locked laser; nonlinear polarization rotation; out-of-loop tracking instability; self-referenced Er-fiber laser comb; stabilized carrier-envelope offset frequency; stabilized repetition frequency; Fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Fluctuations; Frequency; Laser mode locking; Laser stability; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pumping; Pump lasers; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Frequency Control Symposium, 2009 Joint with the 22nd European Frequency and Time forum. IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    Besancon
  • ISSN
    1075-6787
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3511-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1075-6787
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/FREQ.2009.5168198
  • Filename
    5168198