Title :
Stretch-pulse mode-locking employing a carbon nanotube saturable absorber
Author :
Martinez, Amos ; Yamashita, Shinji
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Inf. Syst., Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
fDate :
Oct. 30 2011-Nov. 2 2011
Abstract :
Stretch pulse mode-locking offers several advantages over the standard soliton-like mode-locking regime. Here, we demonstrate stretch pulse mode-locking in a ring cavity fiber laser using a carbon nanotube saturable absorber.
Keywords :
carbon nanotubes; fibre lasers; laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; nanophotonics; optical saturable absorption; ring lasers; C; carbon nanotube saturable absorber; ring cavity fiber laser; soliton-like mode-locking regime; stretch pulse mode locking; ISO; Laser modes; Optical solitons; Reliability;
Conference_Titel :
Microopics Conference (MOC), 2011 17th
Conference_Location :
Sendai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1344-6
