Title :
Spectrally coherent efficient femtosecond Stokes pulse generation from a photonic crystal fiber with two zero dispersion wavelengths (TZDW)
Author :
Yuhong Yao ; Knox, Wayne H.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Opt., Univ. of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA
Abstract :
We report the first experimental characterization of spectral coherence of Stokes-side continuum from fiber with two zero dispersion wavelength. We achieve 3-nJ, coherent Stokes pulses localized ~1.28 μm from 300-fs Yb:fiber laser with 32% efficiency.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; high-speed optical techniques; light coherence; optical fibre dispersion; optical pulse generation; ytterbium; Stokes-side continuum; Yb:fiber laser; efficient femtosecond Stokes pulse generation; energy 3 nJ; photonic crystal fiber; spectral coherence; time 300 fs; two zero dispersion wavelengths; Coherence; Fiber lasers; Frequency conversion; Optical fiber dispersion; Optimized production technology; Photonic crystal fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
