DocumentCode
3005779
Title
91 fs pulses from an Yb-doped figure-eight fiber-laser dispersion compensated with higher-order-mode fiber
Author
Nicholson, J.W. ; Ramachandran, S. ; Ghalmi, S.
Author_Institution
OFS Lab., Somerset
fYear
2007
fDate
6-11 May 2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Modelocking in Yb-doped figure-eight fiber lasers is demonstrated utilizing dispersion compensation from a higher-order-mode module with anomalous dispersion. Pulses were compressed to 91 fs. the shortest demonstrated pulses for a Yb-doped figure-eight fiber laser.
Keywords
high-speed optical techniques; laser mode locking; optical fibre dispersion; anomalous dispersion; dispersion compensation; figure-eight fiber laser modelocking; figure-eight fiber-laser dispersion; higher-order-mode fiber; Dispersion; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse compression methods; Pump lasers; Ring lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-834-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452643
Filename
4452643
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