Title :
Optically-driven fast and widely wavelength-swept fiber laser based on dispersion tuning
Author :
Kusakari, Osamu ; Yamashita, Shinji
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Inf. Syst., Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
We demonstrate optically-driven fast and wide wavelength-swept laser based on dispersion tuning via cross gain modulation of the SOA. We achieved the tuning range of 87.9 nm and the tuning rate of 200 kHz.
Keywords :
Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber lasers; Frequency modulation; Intensity modulation; Laser mode locking; Laser tuning; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical tuning; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
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
