Title :
Self-referencing carrier-envelope offset beats and widely tunable sub-30 fs pulses from a compact Er:fiber laser
Author :
Tauser, Florian ; Adler, Florian ; Leitenstorfer, Alfred
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Technische Univ. Munchen, Garching, Germany
Abstract :
An ultrabroadband frequency comb is generated by a novel Er:fiber system and characterized with an f-to-2f scheme. Clean maxima in the spectrum are tuned between 1100 nm and 1400 nm and compressed to pulse widths of 26 fs.
Keywords :
erbium; fibre lasers; laser tuning; optical harmonic generation; optical pulse compression; optical pulse generation; 1100 to 1400 nm; 26 fs; 30 fs; compact Er:fiber laser; f-2f scheme; pulse width compression; self-referencing carrier-envelope offset beats; ultrabroadband frequency comb generation; widely tunable pulses; Fiber nonlinear optics; Laser mode locking; Metrology; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse measurements; Tunable circuits and devices; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO '03. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-748-2
