• DocumentCode
    3012659
  • Title

    Octave-level spectral broadening in RPE PPLN waveguides

  • Author

    Langrock, C. ; Fejer, M.M. ; Hartl, I. ; Fermann, M.E.

  • Author_Institution
    Stanford Univ., Stanford
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate octave-level spectral broadening of mode-locked Er- and Yb-doped femtosecond fiber lasers inside constant-period and chirped RPE PPLN waveguides. Chirped QPM gratings greatly improve spectral broadening of Yb-fiber lasers.
  • Keywords
    chirp modulation; diffraction gratings; erbium; fibre lasers; high-speed optical techniques; laser mode locking; lithium compounds; optical phase matching; spectral line broadening; ytterbium; JkJk:Er,Yb; LiNbO3; chirped RPE PPLN waveguides; chirped quasiphase-matched gratings; femtosecond fiber lasers; laser mode-locking; octave-level spectral broadening; periodically poled lithium niobate waveguide; reverse proton-exchanged PPLN waveguides; Fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency conversion; Laser mode locking; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulses; Optical sensors; Optical waveguides; Ultrafast optics; Waveguide 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.2007.4453030
  • Filename
    4453030
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3012659