Title :
Blue-enhanced supercontinuum generation pumped by a giant-chirped SESAM mode-locked fiber laser
Author :
Shoufei Gao ; Ruoyu Sun ; Dongchen Jin ; Pu Wang
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Laser Eng., Beijing Univ. of Technol., Beijing, China
Abstract :
We report a blue-enhanced supercontinuum generation pumped by a giant-chirped SESAM mode-locked ytterbium-doped fiber laser. An extremely wide optical spectrum spanning from 380 nm to 2400 nm with total power of 3 W is obtained.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; laser mirrors; laser mode locking; optical pulse generation; optical pumping; optical saturable absorption; supercontinuum generation; ytterbium; blue-enhanced supercontinuum generation; giant-chirped SESAM mode-locked ytterbium-doped fiber laser; optical spectrum; power 3 W; wavelength 380 nm to 2400 nm; Chirp; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA