• DocumentCode
    2636198
  • Title

    Polarization-locked vector solitons in a fiber laser

  • Author

    Cundiff, S.T. ; Collings, B.C. ; Soto-Crespo, J.M. ; Akhmediev, N.N. ; Knox, W.H.

  • Author_Institution
    AT&T Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    10-14 Aug 1998
  • Firstpage
    147
  • Lastpage
    149
  • Abstract
    We show that solitons with a fixed state of polarization may be observed in a laser cavity filled with birefringent fiber. These vector solitons exist due to a balance between nonlinearity and dispersion as well as between loss and gain
  • Keywords
    birefringence; fibre lasers; optical fibre polarisation; optical solitons; birefringent fiber; fiber laser; laser cavity; polarization locked vector soliton; Australia; Birefringence; Fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Laser modes; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulses; Optical solitons;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nonlinear Optics '98: Materials, Fundamentals and Applications Topical Meeting
  • Conference_Location
    Kauai, HI
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-4950-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NLO.1998.710239
  • Filename
    710239
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2636198