Title :
Linearly polarized, 135-nm bandwidth pulse generation in an erbium-doped fiber ring laser
Author :
Vazquez-Zuniga, Luis A. ; Jeong, Hoon ; Jeong, Yoonchan
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
Abstract :
We present a linearly-polarized erbium-doped fiber laser generating 135-nm bandwidth pico-second pulses with excellent temporal and spectral stability. The pulse energy and width are readily reconfigurable via controlling the internal polarization state and pumping power.
Keywords :
Bandwidth; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Pulse generation; Pump lasers; Ring lasers; Space vector pulse width modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2