• DocumentCode
    499772
  • Title

    Ultrastable Fourier domain mode locking observed in a laser sweeping 1363.8 – 1367.3 nm

  • Author

    Kraetschmer, Thilo ; Sanders, Scott T.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Mech. Eng., Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present an ultrastable Fourier domain mode locked (FDML) laser scanning 1363.8-1367.3 nm at 49.9 kHz repetition rate. Compared to typical FDML performance, this laser offers extremely low intensity noise and reduced spectral linewidth.
  • Keywords
    Fourier transform optics; laser mode locking; laser stability; frequency 49.9 kHz; laser scanning; laser sweeping; spectral linewidth reduction; ultrastable Fourier domain mode locking; wavelength 1363.8 nm to 1367.3 nm; Fiber lasers; High speed optical techniques; Laser mode locking; Laser noise; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical noise; Ring lasers; Semiconductor device noise; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; (140.3560) Lasers, ring; (140.4050) Mode-locked lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5225132