Title :
Multiwavelength Generation in a Brillouin Semiconductor Fiber Laser
Author :
Hayder, Alaa ; Chen, Lawrence R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, Que.
Abstract :
We demonstrate single and multiwavelength operation of a hybrid Brillouin-semiconductor fiber laser. Operation at 1525 nm, 1555 nm, and 1590 nm is possible using a single semiconductor optical amplifier gain medium
Keywords :
Brillouin spectra; fibre lasers; laser beams; nonlinear optics; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 1525 nm; 1555 nm; 1590 nm; hybrid Brillouin semiconductor fiber laser; multiwavelength generation; single semiconductor optical amplifier gain medium; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber lasers; Gain; Optical attenuators; Optical coupling; Optical fiber polarization; Power generation; Semiconductor lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
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
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2006.279168
