Title :
Noise reduction in a multiwavelength fiber laser
Author :
Pradhan, S. ; Town, G.E. ; Wilson, D.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron., Macquarie Univ., North Ryde, NSW
Abstract :
We report on noise suppression in a multiwavelength DBR fiber laser using feedback control of the pump power. In-phase relaxation oscillations were reduced by 22 dB, however anti-phase oscillations were not affected
Keywords :
distributed Bragg reflector lasers; fibre lasers; laser feedback; laser noise; optical pumping; antiphase oscillations; feedback control; inphase relaxation oscillations; multiwavelength DBR fiber laser; noise suppression; pump power; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber lasers; Laser feedback; Laser modes; Laser noise; Noise reduction; Optical noise; Pump lasers; Semiconductor device noise;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Sydney, NSW
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9217-5
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2005.1548180