• DocumentCode
    3525907
  • Title

    Widely tunable erbium-doped fiber ring laser over 80 nm

  • Author

    Yamashita, Shinji ; Nishihara, Masato

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Frontier Inf., Tokyo Univ., Japan
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    18-22 Oct. 1999
  • Firstpage
    1509
  • Abstract
    We propose and demonstrate a widely wavelength tunable EDF ring laser utilizing a long EDF. The wavelength tunable range over 80 nm (1520 nm-1600 nm) has been achieved by using an intracavity fiber Fabry-Perot filter.
  • Keywords
    Fabry-Perot resonators; erbium; fibre lasers; laser beams; laser cavity resonators; laser tuning; optical fibre communication; optical fibre filters; optical transmitters; ring lasers; wavelength division multiplexing; 1520 to 1600 nm; Er-doped fiber ring laser; WDM systems; communication systems; high-power broadband wavelength-tunable laser; intracavity fiber Fabry-Perot filter; laser tuning; long Er-doped fiber; ring laser; wavelength division multiplexed network; wavelength tunable range; widely tunable fiber ring laser; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fabry-Perot; Filters; Optical fiber polarization; Power generation; Pump lasers; Ring lasers; Tunable circuits and devices; Voltage; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Communications, 1999. APCC/OECC '99. Fifth Asia-Pacific Conference on ... and Fourth Optoelectronics and Communications Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Beijing, China
  • Print_ISBN
    7-5635-0402-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APCC.1999.820568
  • Filename
    820568