• DocumentCode
    3126167
  • Title

    Generation of 400-fs solitons with 2-MHz repetition rate by a Yb-fiber laser

  • Author

    Zhou, Shian ; Ouzounov, Dimitre G. ; Sinclair, Charles ; Wise, Frank W.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Appl. & Eng. Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    Oct. 2006
  • Firstpage
    209
  • Lastpage
    210
  • Abstract
    We study the minimum repetition rate achievable with a Yb fiber laser. We find that a cavity with large anomalous dispersion generates 400-fs, near-transform-limited pulses at repetition rate of 2 MHz
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; laser cavity resonators; optical fibre dispersion; optical pulse generation; optical solitons; ytterbium; 400 fs; cavity dispersion; femtosecond Yb-fiber laser; low-repetition rate laser; near-transform-limited pulses; soliton generation; Autocorrelation; Fiber lasers; Laser theory; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Physics; Pulse amplifiers; Ring lasers; Solitons; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2006. LEOS 2006. 19th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Montreal, Que.
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9555-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    0-7803-9555-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2006.278984
  • Filename
    4054130