Title :
Microwave frequency response measurement of a novel fiber laser
Author :
Tsao, Shyh-Lin ; Chiou, Shien-Cheng ; Lin, Ta-Chun
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Yuan Ze Univ., Chung-li, Taiwan
Abstract :
We implemented a novel fiber laser with a narrow-bandwidth fiber grating and a fiber loop mirror. The maximum power output of our fiber laser is determined. Then we measure the microwave frequency response and the optical spectrum of the fiber laser. The experimental results show that the laser can used as an effectual transmitter for high-speed optical communication systems
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; fibre lasers; frequency response; laser mirrors; optical transmitters; base mode beat measurement; fiber laser; fiber loop mirror; high-speed optical communication systems; maximum power output; microwave frequency response measurement; modulation frequency response; narrow-bandwidth fiber grating; optical spectrum; transmitters; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Frequency measurement; Masers; Microwave frequencies; Microwave measurements; Mirrors; Optical fiber communication; Optical transmitters; Power lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Conference, 2001. APMC 2001. 2001 Asia-Pacific
Conference_Location :
Taipei
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7138-0
DOI :
10.1109/APMC.2001.985658