Title :
Generation of 10-cycle pulses from a Yb fiber laser with cubic phase compensation
Author :
Buckley, J.R. ; Clark, S.W. ; Wise, F.W.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Appl. Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY
Abstract :
We demonstrate the use of a prism-grating sequence to reduce third-order dispersion inside a modelocked Yb fiber laser. 33-fs pulses, the shortest from a fiber oscillator, can be generated with extremely clean profiles.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; optical fibre dispersion; optical prisms; optical pulse generation; ytterbium; Yb; cubic phase compensation; fiber laser; fiber oscillator; prism-grating sequence; pulse generation; third-order dispersion; Autocorrelation; Fiber lasers; Laser modes; Laser stability; Optical control; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Pulse measurements; Solid lasers; 140.3510 Lasers, fiber; 320.7090 Ultrafast lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628791
