• DocumentCode
    2984444
  • Title

    Nearly quantum-limited noise performance of passively mode-locked 10-GHz Er:Yb:glass lasers

  • Author

    Benkler, Erik ; Haverkamp, Nils ; Telle, Harald R. ; Paschotta, R. ; Rudin, B. ; Schlatter, A. ; Zeller, S.C. ; Spühler, G.J. ; Krainer, L. ; Keller, U.

  • Author_Institution
    Phys.-Tech. Bundesanstalt, Braunschweig, Germany
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    1638
  • Abstract
    The repetition phase noise and carrier phase noise of a passively mode-locked Er:Yb:Glass laser has been investigated. A nearly quantum-limited noise performance was found at high Fourier frequencies where technical noise contributions are negligible.
  • Keywords
    erbium; laser mode locking; laser noise; optical glass; phase noise; quantum noise; solid lasers; ytterbium; 10 GHz; Er:Yb:glass lasers; SiO2:Er,Yb; carrier phase noise; high Fourier frequencies; nearly quantum-limited noise performance; passively mode-locked lasers; repetition phase noise; Frequency; Laser mode locking; Laser noise; Low-frequency noise; Optical interferometry; Optical mixing; Optical noise; Optical sensors; Phase noise; Sampling methods;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.202225
  • Filename
    1573291
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2984444