Title :
Jitter and stability analysis of an actively mode-locked dispersion-managed fiber ring laser
Author :
Waiyapot, S. ; Matsumoto, M.
Author_Institution :
Grad. Sch. of Eng., Osaka Univ., Japan
Abstract :
We study the dependence of timing and energy jitter of an actively mode-locked dispersion-managed fiber ring laser on the strength of the dispersion management and on the location of the amplifier in the cavity.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; laser mode locking; laser stability; optical fibre dispersion; optical solitons; ring lasers; timing jitter; actively mode-locked dispersion-managed fiber ring laser; amplifier; cavity; dispersion management; energy jitter; location; stability analysis; timing; Fiber lasers; Frequency; Laser mode locking; Laser stability; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Ring lasers; Space vector pulse width modulation; Stability analysis; Timing jitter;
Conference_Titel :
Nonlinear Optics: Materials, Fundamentals, and Applications, 2000. Technical Digest
Conference_Location :
Kaua´i-Lihue, HI, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-646-X
DOI :
10.1109/NLO.2000.883631