Title :
Monitoring the active harmonically mode locking by using the internal second harmonic of a mode locker based on a laser diode
Author :
Chou, Che-Chung ; Lin, Tyson ; Yang, Chao-Kun ; Yang, Chiu Feng
Author_Institution :
Department of Photonics, Feng Chia University, Taichung 40724, Taiwan, ROC, choucc@fcu.edu.tw
Abstract :
Internal second harmonic of a mode locker based on a laser diode was used to monitor our mode-locked fiber laser. The results indicated the laser diode played as a modulated mirror in the mode locking.
Keywords :
active harmonically mode locking; distribution feedback laser diode; internal second harmonic; supermode noise suppression; Diode lasers; Distributed feedback devices; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Frequency; Laser feedback; Laser mode locking; Laser noise; Monitoring; Optical fiber polarization; Power harmonic filters; active harmonically mode locking; distribution feedback laser diode; internal second harmonic; supermode noise suppression;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2005. Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9242-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2005.1569560