Title :
Sideband Polarization Instability in Birefringent Fiber Ring Lasers
Author :
Lu, Dan ; Ge, Tingwu ; Xu, Kun ; Wu, Jian ; Lin, Jintong
Author_Institution :
Beijing Univ. of Posts & Telecommun., Beijing
Abstract :
Theoretical model on sideband polarization instability (SPI) is proposed for birefringent fiber ring lasers. Studies show that in normal dispersion region SPI gain displays a oscillation feature and is very sensitive to working conditions.
Keywords :
birefringence; fibre lasers; laser cavity resonators; laser stability; light polarisation; ring lasers; birefringent fiber ring lasers; dispersion region; gain displays; oscillation feature; sideband polarization instability; Birefringence; Equations; Fiber lasers; Laser modes; Laser theory; Optical devices; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical mixing; Ring lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2007. LEOS 2007. The 20th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0925-9
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-8081
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2007.4382292
