Title :
Characterization of multiwavelength erbium doped fiber lasers with intensity-dependent loss
Author :
Li, Feng ; Feng, Xinhuan ; Lu, C. ; Tam, H.Y. ; Wai, P.K.A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Inf. Eng., Hong Kong Polytech. Univ., Kowloon, China
Abstract :
We studied multiwavelength erbium-doped fiber lasers with intensity-dependent loss using rate equations. Pump power, cavity loss, the phase shift and minimum transmission of the intensity-dependent loss are varied to characterize the laser dynamics.
Keywords :
erbium; optical fibre amplifiers; cavity loss; intensity-dependent loss; laser dynamics; multiwavelength erbium doped fiber lasers; pump power; rate equations; Cavity resonators; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Optical fiber couplers; Pump lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2011 16th
Conference_Location :
Kaohsiung
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-288-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-986-02-8974-9