Title :
Passively mode locked GHz femtosecond Yb-fiber laser using an intra-cavity Martinez compressor
Author :
Hartl, Ingmar ; Romann, Albert ; Fermann, Martin E.
Author_Institution :
IMRA America, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate a 130fs, 3W, 1.3GHz fiber laser system based on a passively mode-locked Yb fiber soliton oscillator using an intra-cavity Martinez compressor with adjustable dispersion and bandwidth and a linear Yb-fiber amplifier.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre dispersion; optical pulse compression; optical solitons; ytterbium; adjustable dispersion; fiber soliton oscillator; intracavity Martinez compressor; passively mode locked gigahertz femtosecond fiber laser; power 3 W; time 130 fs; Fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Oscillators;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4