Title :
Enhanced bandwidth generation in an Er amplifier similariton fiber laser
Author :
Hui Liu ; Wise, Frank
Author_Institution :
Appl. & Eng. Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
Abstract :
The addition of a passive nonlinear segment to a similariton laser allows the bandwidth to be enhanced significantly. Numerical and experimental results for an Er fiber laser are presented.
Keywords :
erbium; laser beams; nonlinear optics; optical fibre amplifiers; Er amplifier similariton fiber laser; enhanced bandwidth generation; passive nonlinear segment; Bandwidth; Cavity resonators; Fiber lasers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA