• DocumentCode
    2259415
  • Title

    Ultra-wideband wavelength-tunable actively and harmonically mode-locked fiber ring laser using a bismuth-oxide-based erbium-doped fiber and a bismuth-oxide-based highly nonlinear fiber

  • Author

    Fukuchi, Yutaka ; Maeda, Joji

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Tokyo Univ. of Sci., Tokyo
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate an actively and harmonically mode-locked laser employing a 151-cm-long bismuth-oxide-based erbium-doped fiber and a 250-cm-long bismuth-oxide-based highly nonlinear fiber. Stable 10-GHz short pulses are obtained with a 60-nm tuning range covering the CL-band.
  • Keywords
    bismuth compounds; erbium; fibre lasers; laser mode locking; laser tuning; nonlinear optics; BiO-JkJk:Er; frequency 10 GHz; highly nonlinear fiber; mode-locked fiber ring laser; size 151 cm; size 250 cm; ultra-wideband wavelength-tunable laser; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Laser mode locking; Laser tuning; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber testing; Optical pulse generation; Ring lasers; Ultra wideband technology; (140.3510) Lasers, fiber; (140.4050) Mode-locked lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4572471