Title :
Rapidly tunable, wavelength agile, visible fiber based light source exploiting Raman scattering of multi-step pulses
Author :
Alam, Shaif-ul ; Peh Siong Teh ; Lin, Dejiao ; Chen, Kang Kang ; Richardson, David J.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
Abstract :
We report a rapidly-tunable, wavelength-agile fiber laser exploiting stimulated Raman scattering of multi-step pump pulses which generates complex sequences of pulses of different wavelength.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; laser tuning; light sources; optical pumping; stimulated Raman scattering; complex sequence generation; fiber laser; light source; multistep pump pulses; rapid tuning; stimulated Raman scattering; visible fiber; wavelength agile; Laser excitation; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Power generation; Raman scattering; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4