Title :
Ytterbium mode-locked fiber laser with single-wall NanoTubes as saturable absorber
Author :
Ulyanov, Ivan ; Myasnikov, Danila ; Larin, Sergey ; Obraztsov, Petr ; Arutyunan, Natalia ; Obraztsova, Elena
Author_Institution :
NTO IRE-Polus, Fryazino, Russia
fDate :
June 30 2014-July 4 2014
Abstract :
We report on development of 1mkm master oscillator generating 6.6 ps, 250 pJ soliton-like pulses. The selfstarting CW mode-locking is realized in ytterbium all-fiber ring laser with PM architecture using specially designed saturable absorber based on single-wall carbon nanotubes.
Keywords :
carbon nanotubes; fibre lasers; laser mode locking; optical pulse generation; optical saturable absorption; ytterbium; C; PM architecture; energy 250 pJ; master oscillator; saturable absorber; selfstarting CW mode-locking; single-wall carbon nanotubes; soliton-like pulses; time 6.6 ps; ytterbium mode-locked fiber laser; Chirp; Fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Optical fiber dispersion; SWNT; mode-locking; soliton; ytterbium;
Conference_Titel :
Laser Optics, 2014 International Conference
Conference_Location :
Saint Petersburg
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-3884-1
DOI :
10.1109/LO.2014.6886473