Title :
Mid-infrared passively mode-locked fiber ring laser
Author :
Hu, Tomonori ; Hudson, Darren D. ; Jackson, Stuart D.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Photonics & Opt. Sci., Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Abstract :
Stable and self-starting passively mode-locked pulses of 6 ps, 465 W peak power, are produced from a holmium-praseodymium co-doped ring fiber laser at 2.9 μm, with a repetition rate of 24.8 MHz.
Keywords :
aluminium compounds; barium compounds; fibre lasers; holmium; lanthanum compounds; laser mode locking; praseodymium; ring lasers; sodium compounds; zirconium compounds; ZBLAN:Ho,Pr; frequency 24.8 MHz; holmium-praseodymium co-doped ring fiber laser; mid-infrared fiber ring laser; passively mode-locked fiber ring laser; power 465 W; repetition rate; time 6 ps; wavelength 2.9 mum; Fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Laser stability; Measurement by laser beam; Optical fiber polarization;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
