Title :
All-Fiber Passive Mode-Lockers Using Attachable Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotube Film
Author :
Song, Yong-Won ; Einarsson, Erik ; Yamashita, Shinji ; Maruyama, Shigeo
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo
Abstract :
We dramatically improve the preparation process and operation efficiency of carbon nanotube mode-lockers employing a transferable vertically aligned single-walled carbon nanotube film. All-fiber laser mode-locking is achieved utilizing the film attached to a D-shaped fiber.
Keywords :
carbon nanotubes; fibre lasers; laser mode locking; optical fibres; optical films; D-shaped fiber; all-fiber laser mode-locking; all-fiber passive mode-lockers; carbon nanotube mode-lockers; preparation process; single-walled carbon nanotube film; Absorption; Carbon nanotubes; Fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical films; Optical materials; Optical propagation; Optical surface waves;
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.2007.4348783
