• DocumentCode
    421723
  • Title

    Passively mode-locked 50-GHz Er:Yb:glass laser

  • Author

    Zeller, S.C. ; Krainer, L. ; Spuhler, G.J. ; Paschotta, R. ; Golling, M. ; Keller, U. ; Ebling, D. ; Weingarten, K.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Phys. Dept., Swiss Fed. Inst. of Technol., Zurich, Switzerland
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2004
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a compact, stable, fundamental-mode-locked Er:Yb:glass laser with 50 GHz repetition rate. It can serve as pulse generator in future high-speed RZ transmission systems or as a multi-wavelength source locked to the ITU grid.
  • Keywords
    erbium; laser mode locking; optical communication equipment; solid lasers; ytterbium; 50 GHz; Er:Yb:glass laser; ITU grid; high-speed RZ transmission systems; multiwavelength source; passive mode-locking; pulse generator;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1360938