Title :
Tm:fiber amplifier coherently seeded by femtosecond Er:Fiber technology
Author :
Kumkar, Sören ; Krauss, Günther ; Wunram, Marcel ; Fehrenbacher, David ; Demirbas, Umit ; Brida, Daniele ; Leitenstorfer, Alfred
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany
Abstract :
Broadband seeding of a femtosecond Tm:fiber amplifier based on passively phase-locked Er:fiber technology is demonstrated. Excellent coherence properties of the seed are observed experimentally and analyzed theoretically.
Keywords :
erbium; high-speed optical techniques; light coherence; optical fibre amplifiers; thulium; broadband seeding; femtosecond fiber amplifier; passively phase locked Er:fiber technology; Bandwidth; Coherence; Fiber lasers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber theory; Optimized production technology;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
