• DocumentCode
    3725972
  • Title

    Passively Q-switching of Erbium-doped fiber laser using ferrite as saturable absorber

  • Author

    Xuekun Bai;Jun Yuan;Shaofei Wang;Dengfeng Fan;Jie Gu;Yi Huang;Yunhe Zhao;Qianwu Zhang;Shengli Pu;Xianglong Zeng

  • Author_Institution
    The Key Lab of Specialty Fiber Optics and Optical Access Network, Shanghai University, 200072 Shanghai, China
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report on passive Q-switching of a erbium-doped fiber laser with ferrite saturable absorber achieving for the first time short (~3.2 μs) pulse durations with a low threshold pump power (~15 mW).
  • Keywords
    "Optical fibers","Optical pumping","Optical pulses","Optical fiber dispersion","Ferrites","Optical films"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2015 11th Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2015.7375964
  • Filename
    7375964