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
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