• DocumentCode
    998881
  • Title

    Double-cavity Raman fibre lasers with suppressed pump-to-Stokes transfer of low-frequency RIN

  • Author

    Krause, M. ; Renner, H.

  • Author_Institution
    Optische Kommunikationstechnik, Tech. Univ. Hamburg-Harburg, Hamburg, Germany
  • Volume
    40
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    5/27/2004 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    656
  • Lastpage
    657
  • Abstract
    Double-cavity Raman fibre lasers with two longitudinally concatenated Stokes cavities are shown to permit the suppression of low-frequency relative-intensity-noise (RIN) transfer from the pump laser to the Stokes output. This concept can provide low-noise Raman fibre lasers for use as pump sources in co-pumped Raman amplifiers.
  • Keywords
    Raman lasers; fibre lasers; interference suppression; laser cavity resonators; laser noise; Stokes cavities; Stokes relative intensity noise transfer; copumped Raman amplifiers; double cavity Raman fibre lasers; noise suppression; pump laser; pump sources; relative-intensity-noise;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20040451
  • Filename
    1302785