Title :
Octave spanning coherent supercontinuum generation by 46 fs pedestal free ultrashort pulse using similariton amplifier and Er-doped fiber laser with carbon nanotube
Author :
Nomura, Yutaka ; Nozaki, Y. ; Sakakibara, Y. ; Omoda, E. ; Kataura, H. ; Nishizawa, N.
Author_Institution :
Dept. Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Nagoya Univ., Nagoya, Japan
Abstract :
46 fs, 4.0 nJ pedestal free high power ultrashort pulse was generated using Er-doped similariton amplifier seeded by nanotube fiber laser. An octave spanning coherent supercontinuum was generated in highly nonlinear normal dispersion fiber.
Keywords :
carbon nanotubes; erbium; nanophotonics; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre dispersion; supercontinuum generation; Er-doped fiber laser; carbon nanotube; nanotube fiber laser; nonlinear normal dispersion fiber; octave spanning coherent supercontinuum generation; pedestal free ultrashort pulse generation; similariton amplifier; time 46 fs; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical pulse generation;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
