Title :
Turbulent Broadening of a Raman Fiber Laser Spectrum
Author :
Babin, S.A. ; Churkin, D.V. ; Ismagulov, A.E. ; Kablukov, S.I. ; Podivilov, E.V.
Author_Institution :
Russian Acad. of Sci., Novosibirsk
Abstract :
An analytical wave kinetic theory has been developed that describes a Raman fiber laser (RFL) generation spectrum. A four-wave mixing between RFL longitudinal modes in turbulent regime is shown to be the main broadening mechanism.
Keywords :
Raman lasers; kinetic theory; laser modes; multiwave mixing; spectral line broadening; turbulence; Raman fiber laser; four wave mixing; generation spectrum; turbulent broadening; wave kinetic theory; Fiber lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-831-4
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348395