Title :
Tunable nonlinear-polarization-rotation based multiwavelength fiber laser with in-line fiber filter
Author :
Zhang, Zuxing ; Ye, Zhiqing ; Xu, Kun ; Wu, Jian ; Nie, Yiyou ; Lin, Jintong
Author_Institution :
Key Lab. of Photoelectron & Commun. of Jiangxi Province, Jiangxi Normal Univ., Nanchang, China
fDate :
Oct. 30 2008-Nov. 2 2008
Abstract :
Multiwavelength fiber laser based on nonlinear-polarization-rotation (NPR) has been demonstrated. The intensity-depended loss induced by NPR can effectively alleviate mode competition. Using the in-line birefringence fiber filter, the laser wavelength can be finely tuned.
Keywords :
birefringence; fibre lasers; laser tuning; light polarisation; nonlinear optics; optical fibre filters; optical fibre losses; optical rotation; birefringence filter; in-line fiber filter; intensity-depended loss; laser tuning; laser wavelength; multiwavelength fiber laser; tunable nonlinear-polarization-rotation; Birefringence; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber lasers; Filters; Laser modes; Laser tuning; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber testing; Tunable circuits and devices;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication & Optoelectronic Exposition & Conference, 2008. AOE 2008. Asia
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-863-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-863-6
