• DocumentCode
    520719
  • Title

    Fiber Amplification of 2 µm picoseconds pulses

  • Author

    Sims, R. Andrew ; Kadwani, Pankaj ; McComb, Timothy S. ; Willis, Christina C C ; Shah, Lawrence ; Richardson, Martin

  • Author_Institution
    Townes Laser Inst., Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Ultrashort pulses were generated by a carbon nanotube mode-locked Tm fiber laser and subsequently amplified. Amplified pulses had an average power of 0.6 W, 2.6 kW peak power, and 13 nJ of energy.
  • Keywords
    carbon nanotubes; high-speed optical techniques; laser mode locking; optical fibre amplifiers; thulium; Tm; carbon nanotube mode-locked fiber laser; energy 13 nJ; fiber amplification; power 0.6 W; power 2.6 kW; ultrashort pulses; Fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Laser mode locking; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Optical solitons; Oscillators; Power lasers; Pulse amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500312