DocumentCode
3073815
Title
4 GHz passive harmonic mode-locking in a single-clad soliton fiber laser incorporating carbon nano-tube saturable absorbers
Author
Jun, Chang Su ; Choi, Sun Young ; Rotermund, Fabian ; Kim, Byoung Yoon ; Yeom, Dong-Il
Author_Institution
Div. of Energy Syst. Res., Ajou Univ., Suwon, South Korea
fYear
2012
fDate
2-6 July 2012
Firstpage
47
Lastpage
48
Abstract
We demonstrate an efficient increase of repetition rate in passive harmonic mode-locking of fiber lasers by engineering the cavity dispersion. Stable pulses with ~4 GHz repetition rate is obtained with a pump power of 358 mW.
Keywords
carbon nanotubes; erbium; fibre lasers; laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; laser stability; optical fibre cladding; optical harmonic generation; optical pulse generation; optical pumping; optical saturable absorption; optical solitons; Er-doped fiber laser; carbon nanotube saturable absorbers; cavity dispersion; frequency 4 GHz; passive harmonic mode-locking; power 358 mW; single-clad soliton fiber laser; stable pulse generation; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Laser mode locking; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber dispersion; Solitons;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2012 17th
Conference_Location
Busan
ISSN
2166-8884
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-0976-9
Electronic_ISBN
2166-8884
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OECC.2012.6276098
Filename
6276098
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