Title :
Tunable polarization-maintaining single-mode fiber laser based on a MEMS processor
Author :
Chen, Xiao ; Huang, Kui-zhi ; Wang, Yi-quan ; Song, Fei-jun ; Chen, Gen-xiang ; Sang, Xin-zhu ; Yan, Bin-bin ; Xiao, Feng ; Alameh, Kamal
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Sci., Minzu Univ. of China, Beijing, China
Abstract :
A tunable from the C-band polarization-maintaining single-mode fiber laser is proposed based on a MEMS processor. The MEMS processor can select any part of the gain spectrum from the EDFA into a fiber ring, leading to a high-quality laser output.
Keywords :
erbium; fibre lasers; laser tuning; micromechanical devices; optical fibre polarisation; EDFA; MEMS processor; fiber ring; gain spectrum; high quality laser output; tunable polarization maintaining single mode fiber laser; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber sensors;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6