DocumentCode
3005820
Title
Optically assisted deposition of carbon nanotube saturable absorbers
Author
Nicholson, J.W.
Author_Institution
OFS Lab., Somerset
fYear
2007
fDate
6-11 May 2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We demonstrate a simple and practical method for incorporating carbon nanotubes on the end-face of optical fibers enabled by optical radiation propagating in the fiber. Modelocking is shown in both Erbium and Ytterbium-doped fiber lasers.
Keywords
carbon nanotubes; erbium; fibre lasers; ytterbium; carbon nanotube; end face; modelocking; optical fibers; optical radiation propagation; optically assisted deposition; saturable absorbers; ytterbium doped fiber lasers; Carbon nanotubes; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser modes; Optical fiber devices; Optical fibers; Optical films; Optical propagation; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics;
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.2007.4452646
Filename
4452646
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