• DocumentCode
    2901806
  • Title

    Actively Q-switched distributed feedback fiber laser by dynamic generation of defects in a Bragg grating

  • Author

    Pérez-Millán, Pere ; Cruz, José L. ; Andrés, Miguel V.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. de Fisica Aplicada, Valencia Univ.
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    17-17 June 2005
  • Firstpage
    518
  • Lastpage
    518
  • Abstract
    In this paper, we demonstrate a technique to Q-switch a DFB fiber laser by dynamic generation of a defect in a Bragg grating. In the Q-switched regime, optical pulses of 75 ns width and maximum peak power of 0.4 W are achieved
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; Q-switching; distributed feedback lasers; fibre lasers; 0.4 W; 75 ns; Bragg grating; DFB; actively Q-switched distributed feedback; dynamic generation; fiber laser; optical pulse; Bragg gratings; Distributed feedback devices; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Laser feedback; Laser noise; Q factor; Solenoids;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2005. CLEO/Europe. 2005 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Munich
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8974-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOE.2005.1568296
  • Filename
    1568296