DocumentCode
1767955
Title
Observation of a Random Fiber Laser Induced by Rayleigh Backscattering
Author
Simon, Gael ; Saliou, Fabienne ; Chanclou, Philippe ; Brenot, Romain ; Maho, Anaelle ; Barbet, Sophie ; Erasme, Didier ; Grillot, F.
Author_Institution
Orange Labs., Lannion, France
fYear
2014
fDate
7-10 Sept. 2014
Firstpage
104
Lastpage
105
Abstract
We present several observations of a random fiber lasing effect induced by Rayleigh backscattering only. A reflective semiconductor optical amplifier re-amplifies the non-coherent light fed back by 25km of SMF acting as a scattered mirror.
Keywords
Rayleigh scattering; laser mirrors; optical fibre amplifiers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; Rayleigh backscattering; SMF; noncoherent light; random fiber lasing effect; reflective semiconductor optical amplifier; scattered mirror; single mode fiber; Optical amplifiers; Optical feedback; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical reflection; Optical scattering; (060.3510) Fiber Lasers; (290.5870) Rayleigh scattering; OCIS codes: (250.5980) Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Semiconductor Laser Conference (ISLC), 2014 International
Conference_Location
Palma de Mallorca
Print_ISBN
978-1-4799-5721-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ISLC.2014.185
Filename
6987472
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