DocumentCode
2753499
Title
The generalized saturable absorber
Author
Alcalá, Rafael Gómez ; Dengra, Antonio
Author_Institution
Escuela Politec., Univ. de Extremadura, Caceres, Spain
fYear
2011
fDate
9-13 Oct. 2011
Firstpage
891
Lastpage
892
Abstract
We extend the concept of the saturable absorber made of two linear polarizers and a fiber section to a structure with multiple polarizers and fibers. The structure is studied with simple analytical relations and full numerical simulations. We stablish design procedures for fiber lasers.
Keywords
fibre lasers; laser accessories; optical polarisers; optical saturable absorption; fiber laser; fiber section; generalized saturable absorber; linear polarizer; optical fiber; Laser mode locking; Laser noise; Laser theory; Optical pulse generation; Optimized production technology; Ring lasers; Solitons;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location
Arlington, VA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-8940-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PHO.2011.6110845
Filename
6110845
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