Title :
FDML wavelength-swept fiber laser based on EDF gain medium
Author :
Lee, Hyung Seok ; Jung, Eun Joo ; Son, Seung Nam ; Jeong, Myung Yung ; Kim, Chang Seok
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Nanosystem Eng., Pusan Nat. Univ., Busan, South Korea
Abstract :
Novel Fourier domain mode locking wavelength-swept laser source is demonstrated based on erbium doped fiber medium. Instead of conventional semiconductor optical amplifier, we use erbium doped fiber amplifier, which can easily generate higher optical power output.
Keywords :
laser mode locking; optical fibre amplifiers; EDF gain medium; FDML wavelength-swept fiber laser; Fourier domain mode locking; erbium doped fiber amplifier; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical pumping; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, 2009. OECC 2009. 14th
Conference_Location :
Hong Kong
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4102-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4103-7
DOI :
10.1109/OECC.2009.5214080
