Title :
Femtosecond CPA system operating at 1560 nm seeded by a graphene mode-locked fiber laser
Author :
Sobon, Grzegorz ; Sotor, Jaroslaw ; Krzempek, Karol ; Dudzik, Grzegorz ; Abramski, K.M.
Author_Institution :
Laser & Fiber Electron. Group, Wroclaw Univ. of Technol., Wroclaw, Poland
Abstract :
We demonstrate a chirped pulse amplification setup seeded by a fiber laser mode-locked by graphene saturable absorber. The system provides 1 W of output power with 800 fs pulse duration at 1560 nm wavelength.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; fibre lasers; graphene; high-speed optical techniques; laser mode locking; optical saturable absorption; C; chirped pulse amplification setup; femtosecond CPA system; graphene mode-locked fiber laser; graphene saturable absorber; power 1 W; time 800 fs; wavelength 1560 nm; Chirp; Fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency conversion; Graphene; Laser mode locking; Optical fiber amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA