Title :
Sub-100fs pulse generation from a fiber oscillator mode-locked by nanotubes
Author :
Popa, D. ; Sun, Z. ; Hasan, T. ; Torrisi, F. ; Wang, F. ; Ferrari, A.C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Eng., Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Abstract :
We report an ultrafast fiber laser based on carbon nanotube saturable absorber. 84 fs pulses are generated directly from the fiber oscillator with 61.2 nm spectral width.
Keywords :
carbon nanotubes; fibre lasers; laser mode locking; optical pulse generation; optical saturable absorption; spectral line breadth; C; carbon nanotube saturable absorber; fiber oscillator; laser mode locking; pulse generation; time 84 fs; ultrafast fiber laser; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
