• DocumentCode
    3004737
  • Title

    Shot Noise Limited Fiber Laser Source by Frequency Locking to a Fiber Ring Cavity

  • Author

    Chow, Jong H. ; McClelland, David E. ; Gray, Malcolm B.

  • Author_Institution
    Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present experimental results using a passive, high Q, fiber ring resonator to suppress laser intensity noise, resulting in a stabilized fiber laser output that approaches the shot noise limit over most of its spectrum.
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; laser noise; laser stability; ring lasers; shot noise; fiber laser output; fiber laser source; fiber ring cavity; fiber ring resonator; frequency locking; laser intensity noise; shot noise; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber lasers; Frequency; Laser noise; Optical fiber couplers; Optical interferometry; Optical noise; Optical ring resonators; Optical sensors; Ring lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452586
  • Filename
    4452586