DocumentCode
850510
Title
4×10 GHz mode-locked multiple-wavelength fiber laser
Author
Lou, J.W. ; Carruthers, T.F. ; Currie, M.
Author_Institution
Naval Res. Lab., SFA Inc., Washington, DC, USA
Volume
16
Issue
1
fYear
2004
Firstpage
51
Lastpage
53
Abstract
We demonstrate a four-wavelength 10-GHz mode-locked erbium-doped fiber laser, with wavelength spacings of 3.5-5 nm. Nearly transform-limited Gaussian pulses of 11- to 14-ps duration are measured and all wavelengths are synchronous.
Keywords
erbium; fibre lasers; laser mode locking; optical pulse generation; 11 to 14 ps; GHz mode-locked multiple-wavelength fiber laser; four-wavelength mode-locked erbium-doped fiber laser; short pulse generation; transform-limited Gaussian pulses; wavelength spacings; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Masers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Quantum cascade lasers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1041-1135
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/LPT.2003.818902
Filename
1255948
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