Title :
Mode-locked Nd-doped microstructure fiber laser
Author :
Moenster, Mathias ; Glas, P. ; Steinmeyer, Giinter ; Iliew, Rumen
Author_Institution :
Max-Born-Institut fur Nichtlineare Optik und Kurzpulsspektroskopie, Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
We demonstrate first mode-locking of a Nd/sup 3+/-doped microstructured fiber laser using a semiconductor saturable absorber mirror. A pulse width of 25 ps and a peak power of 4 W have been achieved.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; laser mirrors; laser mode locking; micro-optics; neodymium; optical saturable absorption; 25 ps; 4 W; mode-locked Nd-doped microstructure fiber laser; peak power; pulse width; semiconductor saturable absorber mirror;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
