Title :
Single-cycle light pulses from a compact Er:fiber laser
Author :
Krauss, Günther ; Hanke, Tobias ; Sell, Alexander ; Eggert, Stefan ; Huber, Rupert ; Leitenstorfer, Alfred
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany
Abstract :
We demonstrate a setup based entirely on compact Er:fiber technology which synthesizes pulses of a duration of 4.3 fs. This value corresponds to a single cycle of light in the telecom wavelength region.
Keywords :
Autocorrelation; Broadband amplifiers; Dispersion; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser theory; Optical amplifiers; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse compression methods; Pulse measurements;
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
