Title :
Soliton stability in inhomogeneously broadened lasers
Author :
Yan, Li ; Lu, Wei ; Han, Song
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Electr. Eng., Maryland Univ., Baltimore, MD, USA
Abstract :
Insufficient gain filtering gives rise to a new type of instability on soliton pulse in inhomogeneously broadened lasers. We studied the clean mode-locking region in lasers with different degree of inhomogeneity.
Keywords :
laser mode locking; laser stability; laser theory; optical solitons; clean mode-locking region; gain filtering; inhomogeneously broadened lasers; laser inhomogeneity; mode locking instability; soliton mode locking; soliton pulse instability; soliton stability; Amplitude modulation; Computer science; Electronic mail; Filtering; Laser mode locking; Laser stability; Laser theory; Optical pulses; Solitons;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2003. The 5th Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7766-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2003.1277097
