DocumentCode
448370
Title
A novel wavelength-switchable superimposed DBR fibre laser
Author
Lai, Yicheng ; Lloyd, G. ; Bennion, I.
Author_Institution
Photonics Res. Group, Aston Univ., Birmingham, UK
fYear
2005
fDate
25-29 Sept. 2005
Firstpage
49
Abstract
A novel compact, wavelength-switchable, single-mode DBR fibre laser configuration is demonstrated. Stable single-line or wavelength-switching operations are achieved, by controlling the cavities´ resonance mode conditions through a simple strain mechanism, without pump power limitations.
Keywords
distributed Bragg reflector lasers; fibre lasers; laser beams; laser cavity resonators; laser modes; optical switches; DBR laser; cavity resonance mode condition; single-line switching; strain mechanism; superimposed fibre laser; wavelength-switching;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location
IET
ISSN
0537-9989
Print_ISBN
0-86341-543-1
Type
conf
Filename
1574131
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