• 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