Title :
Characterization of coupling of pump fluctuations to laser in mode-locked Yb-doped and Er-doped fiber oscillators
Author :
I. L. Budunoğlu;K. Gürel;F. Ö. Ilday
Author_Institution :
Department of Physics, Bilkent University, TR-06800 Ankara, Turkey
Abstract :
Transfer of fluctuations of pump power to laser power is characterized for mode-locked fiber oscillators. Contribution of pump noise to laser noise is estimated. Limits to pump modulation bandwidth for carrier-envelope-phase stabilization are briefly discussed.
Keywords :
"Optical coupling","Laser excitation","Fluctuations","Fiber lasers","Laser mode locking","Pump lasers","Oscillators","Laser noise","Power lasers","Bandwidth"
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
