Title :
Applications of carbon nanotube to photonics
Author :
Yamashita, Shinji
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Inf. Syst., Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
We review our studies on passively mode-locked fiber lasers and nonlinear optical devices using carbon nanotube (CNT). CNT-based devices offer several key advantages such as: ultra-fast response, robustness, tunability of wavelength, and compatibility to fibers.
Keywords :
carbon nanotubes; fibre lasers; laser mode locking; nonlinear optics; carbon nanotube; nonlinear optical devices; passively mode-locked fiber lasers; photonics; Fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Internet (COIN), 2010 9th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Jeju
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7181-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8221-4
DOI :
10.1109/COIN.2010.5546656
