Title :
Sub-85 fs mode-locked erbium fiber oscillator with tunable repetition rate
Author :
Hundertmark, H. ; Kracht, D. ; Engelbrecht, M. ; Wandt, D. ; Fallnich, C. ; Haverkamp, N. ; Telle, H.R.
Author_Institution :
Laser Zentrum Hannover eV, Germany
Abstract :
We present a sub-85 fs mode-locked erbium fiber oscillator with an average output power of 14 mW. The pulse repetition rate is tunable between 55.3 MHz and 56.4 MHz enabling improved applications in precision metrology at 1.55 /spl mu/m.
Keywords :
erbium; fibre lasers; laser mode locking; laser tuning; optical pulse generation; 1.55 mum; 14 mW; 55.3 to 56.4 MHz; 85 fs; Er; erbium fiber oscillator; mode-locked oscillator; precision metrology; tunable repetition rate;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
