Title :
Influence of FBG sidelobe on Bragg Grating-based Q-Switched Erbium Doped Fiber Laser
Author :
Cheng, X.P. ; Zhang, J. ; Shum, P. ; Tang, M.
Author_Institution :
Network Technol. Res. Centre, Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore
Abstract :
We analyze FBG sidelobe´s influence on Q- switched fiber laser pulses. It shows uniform FBG´s sidelobe introduces undesired multi-peaks pulses and decrease the output peak power. Therefore apodized FBG is preferred for FBG- based Q-switched fiber laser.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; Q-switching; fibre lasers; Bragg grating; FBG sidelobe; Q-switched fiber laser; multi-peaks pulses; output peak power; Bragg gratings; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber gratings; Laser modes; Laser tuning; Optical pulses; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Space vector pulse width modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Internet, 2007 and the 2007 32nd Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. COIN-ACOFT 2007. Joint International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Melbourne, VIC
Print_ISBN :
978-0-9775657-3-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-9775657-3-3
DOI :
10.1109/COINACOFT.2007.4519143
