• DocumentCode
    689645
  • Title

    Dispersion-tuned wavelength-swept fiber laser using a reflective SOA and a grating pair for OCT application

  • Author

    Takubo, Yuya ; Yamashita, Shinji

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Inf. Syst., Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We have demonstrated a fast and widely wavelength-swept fiber laser based on dispersion tuning method for swept-source optical coherence tomography (SS-OCT) system. We successfully obtained OCT images at the sweep rate of up to 25kHz.
  • Keywords
    diffraction gratings; fibre lasers; laser tuning; optical fibre dispersion; optical tomography; semiconductor optical amplifiers; SS-OCT; dispersion tuning; grating pair; reflective SOA; swept-source optical coherence tomography; wavelength-swept fiber laser; Cavity resonators; Fiber lasers; Laser tuning; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6834032