Title :
Mode-locking in 25-km fibre laser
Author :
Ivanenko, A. ; Turitsyn, S. ; Kobsev, S. ; Dubov, M.
Author_Institution :
Photonics Res. Group, Aston Univ., Birmingham, UK
Abstract :
We demonstrate mode-locking and single-pulse generation in fibre laser with record-setting cavity length of 25 km. Substantial increase in the pulse round trip duration leads to ultra-low repetition rate of 8.097 kHz and pulse energy of 3.7 μJ.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; optical pulse generation; cavity length; energy 3.7 muJ; fibre laser; frequency 8.097 kHz; laser resonator; mode-locking; pulse round trip duration; single-pulse generation; size 25 km; Cavity resonators; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Laser theory; Optical fibers; Optical resonators;
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
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621532
