• DocumentCode
    1666174
  • Title

    Fourier domain mode locking laser based on two-pump optical parametric amplification

  • Author

    Cheung, Kim K Y ; Zhang, Chi ; Cheng, Kyle H Y ; Yeung, M.H. ; Zhou, Yue ; Wong, Kenneth K Y

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
  • fYear
    2010
  • Firstpage
    186
  • Lastpage
    187
  • Abstract
    We present a Fourier domain mode locked (FDML) laser scanning from 1540 to 1570 using two-pump optical parametric amplifier (OPA) as the gain medium. The sweep rate of 39.683 kHz is achieved.
  • Keywords
    laser mode locking; laser tuning; optical fibre amplifiers; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pumping; Fourier domain mode locked laser scanning; Fourier domain mode locking laser; two pump optical parametric amplification; wavelength 1540 nm to 1570 nm; Laser mode locking; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber sensors; Optical pumping;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2010 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Playa del Carmen
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3730-6
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3731-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHOSST.2010.5553618
  • Filename
    5553618