• DocumentCode
    3180612
  • Title

    Thermically tuned erbium-doped fiber ring laser

  • Author

    Molina-Flores, E. ; Kuzin, E.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. Nacional de Astrofisica Opt. y Electron., Puebla, Mexico
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    22-27 June 2003
  • Firstpage
    620
  • Abstract
    In this work we demonstrate the use of an all-fiber technique to get a continuously tunable ring-laser of narrow linewidth, by using of all-fiber Sagnac interferometer like a thermically selective optical filter (TSOF), in gain region of Er-doped fiber, as the continuously tunable wavelength-selective element in a fiber ring laser.
  • Keywords
    Sagnac interferometers; erbium; fibre lasers; laser tuning; optical fibre filters; ring lasers; thermo-optical effects; all-fiber Sagnac interferometer; erbium-doped fiber ring laser; laser tuning; thermal tuning; thermically selective optical filter; wavelength-selective element; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser tuning; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber sensors; Ring lasers; Sagnac interferometers; Tunable circuits and devices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2003. CLEO/Europe. 2003 Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7734-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOE.2003.1313682
  • Filename
    1313682