Title :
Pulse-to-pulse spectral evolution of breathing bound solitons in a mode-locked fiber laser
Author :
Sugavanam, Srikanth ; Chengbo Mou ; Junsong Peng ; Churkin, Dmitry
Author_Institution :
Aston Inst. of Photonic Technol., Aston Univ., Birmingham, UK
Abstract :
We make first direct observation of breathing bound solitons in mode-locked laser. We measure pulse-to-pulse spectrum evolution and reveal internal interactions between bound solitons in real-time.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; laser mode locking; optical solitons; breathing bound solitons; internal interactions; mode-locked fiber laser; pulse-pulse spectral evolution; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Optical solitons; Optical variables measurement; Pulse measurements; Real-time systems;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
