Title :
High-bandwidth, single-pole control of intracavity power in a mode-locked laser based on co-doped gain medium
Author :
Lee, C.-C. ; Schibli, T.R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, USA
Abstract :
An intracavity, low-insertion-loss graphene electro-optic modulator enables more than two orders of magnitude higher bandwidth for modulating the intracavity power in a laser based on co-doped gain medium than traditional pump power modulation.
Keywords :
electro-optical modulation; graphene; laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; optical control; optical losses; C; codoped gain medium; high-bandwidth control; laser intracavity power modulation; low-insertion-loss graphene electro-optic modulator; mode-locked laser; single-pole control;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
