Title :
Suppression of wave breaking in all normal dispersion (ANDi) fiber laser with a saturable absorber (SA)
Author :
Xu, Cong ; Dai, Y.T. ; Li, W. ; Guo, H.X. ; Zuo, Y. ; Xu, K. ; Wu, J. ; Lin, J.T.
Author_Institution :
Key Lab. of Opt. Commun. & Lightwave Technol., Beijing Univ. of Posts & Telecommun., Beijing, China
Abstract :
Long-relaxation-time saturable absorber (SA) in ANDi cavity is demonstrated to suppress wave breaking against overlarge nonlinearity. Such SA has much smoother absorption profile than instant one, suppressing the iterative noise amplification and stabilizing oscillation.
Keywords :
laser mode locking; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre dispersion; optical saturable absorption; absorption profile; all normal dispersion fiber laser; saturable absorber; wave breaking; Optical fiber dispersion; Wavelength division multiplexing;
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
