Title :
L-band Brillouin-erbium comb fiber laser with intra-cavity pre-amplified Brillouin pump
Author :
Al-Mansoori, M.H. ; Iqbal, S.J. ; Abdullah, M.K. ; Mahdi, M.A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. & Commun. Syst. Eng., Univ. Putra Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia
Abstract :
An efficient L-band multi-wavelength Brillouin-erbium fiber laser with pre-amplified Brillouin pump within the linear cavity is demonstrated. The proposed fiber laser can produce up to 29 stable output channels with 10.5 GHz spacing.
Keywords :
Brillouin spectra; erbium; fibre lasers; laser cavity resonators; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical pumping; telecommunication channels; 1 to 2 GHz; 10.5 GHz; 304.5 GHz; Brillouin-erbium fiber laser; L-band laser; comb fiber laser; intracavity Brillouin pump; linear cavity; multiwavelength laser; preamplified Brillouin pump; stable output channels; Brillouin scattering; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber lasers; L-band; Laser excitation; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber couplers; Pump lasers; Quantum cascade lasers; Ring lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9217-5
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2005.1548316