DocumentCode
2113092
Title
Few-cycle fiber lasers based on self-similar pulse propagation
Author
Wise, F.W.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Appl. & Eng. Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
fYear
2013
fDate
8-12 Sept. 2013
Firstpage
618
Lastpage
618
Abstract
Lasers with self-similar evolution of the pulse in the gain medium can tolerate strong spectral breathing. This property can be exploited in a fiber laser to generate pulses much shorter than the gain-bandwidth limit.
Keywords
fibre lasers; fractals; light propagation; optical pulse generation; silicon compounds; ytterbium; SiO2:Yb; few-cycle fiber lasers; gain-bandwidth limit; pulse generation; self-similar pulse propagation; spectral breathing; ytterbium-doped silica fiber; Bandwidth; Fiber lasers; Laser modes; Laser theory; Optical fiber dispersion; Oscillators;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location
Bellevue, WA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1506-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IPCon.2013.6656446
Filename
6656446
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