Title :
All-integrated Brillouin fiber ring laser using holey fiber
Author :
de Matos, C.J.S. ; Taylor, J.R.
Author_Institution :
Femtosecond Opt. Group, Imperial Coll. of Sci., London, UK
Abstract :
An all-fiber Brillouin ring laser has been developed based on a /spl sim/100-m-long, 2.3-/spl mu/m-core-diameter holey fiber. The laser spectrum consisted of two interleaved counter-propagating combs of Stokes/anti-Stokes components that were separately extracted in a coupler.
Keywords :
Brillouin spectra; fibre lasers; luminescence; micro-optics; optical fibre couplers; ring lasers; 100 m; 2.3 micron; Stokes component; anti-Stokes component; counter-propagating comb; holey fiber; integrated Brillouin fiber ring laser; laser spectrum; optical coupler; Brillouin scattering; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Hafnium; Holey fibers; Optical pumping; Optical scattering; Ring lasers; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO '03. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-748-2