Title :
24 nm wavelength tunable high duty-cycle, self-starting figure-eight fiber laser
Author :
Min, Seong-Sik ; Fleming, Simon
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Photonics & Opt. Sci., Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Abstract :
The operation of a 24 nm wavelength tunable self-starting, passively harmonic modelocked, figure-eight laser is experimentally demonstrated. Stable pulses with near half dutycycle are produced at repetition rates of up to 2.72 GHz at 1550 nm wavelength.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; laser mode locking; high duty-cycle; passively harmonic modelocked laser; self-starting figure-eight fiber laser; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Laser stability; Laser tuning; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Ring lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Tunable circuits and devices;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
