Title :
Femtosecond fiber oscillator at 976 nm
Author :
Lhermite, J. ; Machinet, G. ; Lecaplain, C. ; Boullet, J. ; Hideur, A. ; Traynor, N. ; Cormier, E.
Author_Institution :
Centre Lasers Intenses et Applic. (CELIA), Univ. de Bordeanx, Talence, France
Abstract :
We report on a passively mode-locked fiber laser emitting around 976 nm. The laser emits chirped pulses with a duration of 1.02 ps and 12 nJ at 40,7 MHz. External compression leads to pulses as short as 286 fs.
Keywords :
chirp modulation; fibre lasers; high-speed optical techniques; laser mode locking; oscillators; ytterbium; chirped pulses; energy 12 nJ; external compression; femtosecond fiber oscillator; frequency 40.7 MHz; passively mode locked fiber laser; time 1.02 ps; time 286 fs; wavelength 976 nm; Cavity resonators; Fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Mirrors; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Power lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
