Title :
Simultaneous dual-wavelength picosecond pulse generation in a mode-locked fiber laser with a two-chromatic fiber grating
Author :
Zhao, Y. ; Chen, J.H. ; Sun, Y. ; Fan, J.Y. ; Choa, F.S. ; Carter, G.M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Electr. Eng., Maryland Univ., Baltimore, MD, USA
Abstract :
Actively mode-locked fiber lasers are a potential source to produce dual wavelength ps pulses due to high output power, great ease of adjustment, and freedom from mechanical alignment, and reasonable stability as all-fiber devices
Keywords :
diffraction gratings; fibre lasers; laser mode locking; laser tuning; optical pulse generation; ring lasers; actively mode-locked fiber lasers; all-fiber devices; dual wavelength ps pulses; dual-wavelength picosecond pulse generation; high output power; mechanical alignment; mode-locked fiber laser; two-chromatic fiber grating; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Laser tuning; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical pulses; Pulse generation;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, 1998. LEOS '98. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4947-4
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.1998.739477
