Title :
Pulse energy enhancement in mode locked lasers with cascaded nonlinear polarization rotation
Author :
Li, Feng ; Ding, Edwin ; Kutz, J. Nathan ; Wai, P.K.A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Inf. Eng., Hong Kong Polytech. Univ., Kowloon, China
Abstract :
We propose to enhance the single pulse energy in mode locked lasers by cascading two stages of nonlinear polarization rotation to increase the multi-pulsing threshold.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; laser mode locking; nonlinear optics; optical fibre polarisation; cascaded nonlinear polarization rotation; mode locked laser; multipulsing threshold; pulse energy enhancement; Cavity resonators; Fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Mathematical model; Optical fiber polarization; Quantum cascade lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2012 17th
Conference_Location :
Busan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0976-9
Electronic_ISBN :
2166-8884
DOI :
10.1109/OECC.2012.6276662
