DocumentCode
1772102
Title
Nanotube mode-locked, low repetition rate pulse source for fiber-based supercontinuum generation at low average pump power
Author
Woodward, R.I. ; Kelleher, E.J.R. ; Runcorn, T.H. ; Popa, D. ; Hasan, T. ; Ferrari, A.C. ; Popov, S.V. ; Taylor, J.R.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Imperial Coll. London, London, UK
fYear
2014
fDate
8-13 June 2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We demonstrate a nanotube mode-locked fiber laser with low repetition rate (244 kHz), enabling supercontinuum generation in photonic crystal fiber spanning 600 to 2000 nm, at a low average pump power of 87 mW.
Keywords
fibre lasers; holey fibres; laser beams; laser mode locking; nanotubes; optical pumping; photonic crystals; supercontinuum generation; fiber-based supercontinuum generation; low average pump power; low repetition rate pulse source; nanotube mode-locked fiber laser; photonic crystal fiber; power 87 mW; wavelength 600 nm to 2000 nm; Cavity resonators; Graphene; Laser excitation; Laser mode locking; Oscillators; Pump lasers; Supercontinuum generation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
6989770
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