Title : 
Generation of higher-order bound solitons in a carbon nanotube mode-locked fiber laser
         
        
            Author : 
Xin Zhao ; Qi Wang ; Zheng Gong ; Zheng Zheng
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Sch. of Electron. & Inf. Eng., Beihang Univ., Beijing, China
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Various bound states consisting of up to five solitons have been stably generated from a passively mode-locked fiber laser for the first time, using a carbon nanotube modelocker through intracavity gain/loss tuning.
         
        
            Keywords : 
bound states; carbon nanotubes; fibre lasers; laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; laser stability; laser tuning; nanophotonics; optical fibre losses; optical solitons; C; carbon nanotube mode-locked fiber laser; higher-order bound soliton generation; intracavity gain-loss tuning; passively mode-locked fiber laser; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Laser stability; Laser tuning; Optical fiber polarization; Solitons;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
San Jose, CA