Title :
Dark soliton operation fiber lasers
Author :
Li, Luoqing ; Song, Y.F. ; Zhang, Haijun ; Shen, D.Y. ; Tang, D.Y.
Author_Institution :
Electr. & Electron. Eng., Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore, Singapore
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
Dark soliton formation in erbium-doped fiber ring lasers with normal cavity dispersion is experimentally demonstrated. It is found that the dark soliton operation is a generic feature of the normal dispersion cavity fiber lasers under strong pumping.
Keywords :
erbium; fibre lasers; optical fibre dispersion; optical solitons; ring lasers; dark soliton formation; dark soliton operation fiber lasers; erbium-doped fiber ring lasers; normal cavity dispersion; normal dispersion cavity fiber lasers; strong pumping; Cavity resonators; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Optical fiber dispersion; Pump lasers; Solitons;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600513
