• DocumentCode
    2624212
  • Title

    Flat continuum generation in the L-band wavelength range using passive mode-locked figure-eight fiber laser

  • Author

    Atieh, A.K.

  • Author_Institution
    Oprel Technols Inc., Nepean, Ont., Canada
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    6-10 Aug. 2000
  • Firstpage
    237
  • Lastpage
    239
  • Abstract
    A figure-eight fiber laser is used to generate continuum in the L-band wavelength range (1565 nm-1610 nm). The continuum is flat with peak to peak variation better than 3.5 dB within 31 nm spectral width.
  • Keywords
    erbium; laser mode locking; laser transitions; optical fibre amplifiers; 1565 to 1610 nm; Er doped fiber amplifier; L-band wavelength range; flat continuum generation; passive mode-locked figure-eight fiber laser; spectral width; wavelength range; Bragg gratings; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber gratings; L-band; Laser mode locking; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulse generation; Pulse amplifiers; Solitons;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nonlinear Optics: Materials, Fundamentals, and Applications, 2000. Technical Digest
  • Conference_Location
    Kaua´i-Lihue, HI, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-646-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NLO.2000.883633
  • Filename
    883633