Title :
Passively Mode-Locked Erbium Doped Laser with Combination of NPR and NALM Effects
Author :
Budnicki, A. ; Szpak, L. ; Maternia, M. ; Abramski, K.M.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Telecommun. & Acoust., Wroclaw Univ. of Technol.
Abstract :
The nonlinear polarization rotation influence on the pulse duration in the "figure 8" fiber laser configuration is presented. The broadening of the pulse spectrum was observed. Bound states of solitons with different pulse separation were obtained
Keywords :
bound states; erbium; fibre lasers; laser cavity resonators; laser mirrors; laser mode locking; optical fibre polarisation; optical rotation; optical solitons; erbium doped laser; fiber laser; figure 8 laser configuration; nonlinear amplifying mirror effect; nonlinear polarization rotation effect; passively mode-locking; pulse spectrum broadening; soliton bound states; Acoustic pulses; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Laser mode locking; Mirrors; Optical fiber polarization; Optical polarization; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; bound solitons; erbium doped fiber laser; passive mode-locking;
Conference_Titel :
Transparent Optical Networks, 2006 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Nottingham
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0235-2
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4244-0236-0
DOI :
10.1109/ICTON.2006.248533
