Title :
Optimization of the Power Spectral Density of Raman-MOPAS using Fiber Bragg Gratings with Tunable Chirp
Author :
Hagen, Josiah ; Engelbrecht, Rainer ; Lins, Bastian ; Schmauss, Bernhard ; Gruner-Nielsen, L.
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Microwave Technol., Univ. of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany
Abstract :
Fiber Bragg gratings with a temperature induced chirp are used to control and optimize the power spectral density of a Raman-MOPA by influencing the FWM-based power dependent spectral broadening.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; Raman lasers; chirp modulation; fibre lasers; laser tuning; optimisation; spectral line broadening; FWM; Raman-MOPA; fiber Bragg gratings; optimization; power dependent spectral broadening; power spectral density; temperature induced chirp; tunable chirp; Bandwidth; Bragg gratings; Chirp; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical resonators; Oscillators; Reflectivity;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528499
