• DocumentCode
    2849455
  • Title

    Large-bandwidth, high-energy pulses in similariton mode-locked fiber lasers

  • Author

    Bale, Brandon G. ; Wabnitz, Stefan

  • Author_Institution
    Photonics Res. Group, Aston Univ., Birmingham, UK
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    19-23 Sept. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We numerically investigate a fiber laser which contains an active fiber along with a dispersion decreasing fiber both operating at normal dispersion. Large-bandwidth pulses are obtained that can be linearly compressed resulting in ultra-short high-energy pulse generation.
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; laser mode locking; optical fibre dispersion; optical pulse generation; active fiber; fiber dispersion; large-bandwidth high-energy pulses; linear compressing; similariton mode-locked fiber lasers; ultrashort high-energy pulse generation; Bandwidth; Cavity resonators; Chirp; Dispersion; Laser mode locking; Laser theory;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Torino
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8536-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8534-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621523
  • Filename
    5621523