Title :
All-fiber all-normal dispersion laser with an in-fiber Lyot filter
Author :
Özgören, K. ; Ilday, F. Ö
Author_Institution :
Mater. Sci. & Nanotechnol. Grad. Program, Bilkent Univ., Ankara, Turkey
Abstract :
We propose use of a short PM-fiber section as birefringent medium to construct an all-fiber Lyot filter, with bandwidth adjustable through the PM-fiber length. An all-fiber all-normal-dispersion laser is demonstrated using standard components only.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre filters; all-fiber all-normal dispersion laser; in-fiber Lyot filter; short PM-fiber section; Bandwidth; Birefringence; Fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Laser theory; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical pulses; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
