• DocumentCode
    2407587
  • Title

    Giant chirp oscillators: Modeling and experiment

  • Author

    Kelleher, E.J.R. ; Travers, J.C. ; Popov, S.V. ; Taylor, J.R.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Imperial Coll. London, London, UK
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    14-16 Dec. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    5
  • Abstract
    We review recent progress in a class of normally dispersive mode-locked laser that has become known as a giant chirp oscillator. We discuss spectral and temporal versatility and consider the pulse formation dynamics, both using numerical simulation and experimental investigation.
  • Keywords
    chirp modulation; fibre lasers; laser mode locking; oscillators; dispersive mode-locked laser; giant chirp oscillators; pulse formation dynamics; spectral properties; Cavity resonators; Chirp; Dispersion; Laser mode locking; Numerical models; Solitons; Spectrogram;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Global Conference (PGC), 2010
  • Conference_Location
    Singapore
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-9882-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PGC.2010.5706112
  • Filename
    5706112