Title :
40 GHz rational harmonic mode-locking of erbium-doped fiber laser with optical pulse injection
Author :
Lin, G. ; Wu, J. ; Chang, Y.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Electro-Opt. Eng., Nat. Chiao Tung Univ., Hsinchu, Taiwan
Abstract :
We demonstrate a 10 ps, 40 GHz repetitive rational harmonic mode-locked optical pulse-train generated from an active mode-locked fiber ring laser by using gain-switched Fabry-Perot laser diode as a gain modulator.
Keywords :
erbium; fibre lasers; optical harmonic generation; optical modulation; optical pulse generation; optical switches; ring lasers; 10 ps; 40 GHz; active mode-locked fiber ring laser; erbium-doped fiber laser; gain modulator; gain-switched Fabry-Perot laser diode; optical pulse injection; optical pulse-train; rational harmonic mode-locking; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fabry-Perot; Laser mode locking; Optical fibers; Optical harmonic generation; Optical modulation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Pulse modulation; Ring lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1247463
