DocumentCode
444442
Title
Pulse switching and stability in FM mode-locked fiber lasers
Author
Usechak, Nicholas G. ; Agrawal, Govind P.
Author_Institution
Inst. of Opt., Rochester Univ., NY, USA
Volume
2
fYear
2005
fDate
22-27 May 2005
Firstpage
1307
Abstract
We investigate the dynamics of the pulse switching mechanism in FM mode-locked fiber lasers for what we believe to be the first time. Two completely different pulse switching mechanisms are identified.
Keywords
fibre lasers; frequency modulation; laser mode locking; laser stability; optical modulation; optical switches; FM mode-locked fiber laser; pulse stability; pulse switching; Chirp modulation; Dispersion; Fiber lasers; Frequency modulation; Laser mode locking; Laser stability; Optical modulation; Optical pulses; Phase modulation; Pulse modulation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
Print_ISBN
1-55752-796-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/QELS.2005.1549114
Filename
1549114
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