Title :
Mode-partition noise in fibre lasers
Author :
Liao, Z.M. ; Agrawal, G.P.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Opt., Rochester Univ., NY, USA
fDate :
7/6/2000 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The presence of mode-partition noise in an erbium-doped fibre laser has been experimentally demonstrated. A numerical model has been developed using the Langevin rate equations. Its predictions are in qualitative agreement with the experimental data.
Keywords :
erbium; Er-doped fibre laser; Langevin rate equations; experimental data; fibre lasers; laser output power; mode-partition noise; numerical model; ring cavity;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20000862
