Title :
Passively mode-locked holmium-doped fiber oscillators optimized for Ho:YLF amplifier seeding
Author :
Peng Li ; Ruehl, Axel ; Bransley, Colleen ; Hartl, Ingmar
Author_Institution :
Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY), Hamburg, Germany
Abstract :
We present soliton operation of holmium-doped fiber oscillators with independently tunable central wavelengths from 2040nm to 2070nm and spectral widths from 5nm to 10nm, which can be matched to the requirements of Ho:YLF amplifiers.
Keywords :
holmium; laser mode locking; laser tuning; lithium compounds; optical fibre amplifiers; optical solitons; yttrium compounds; YLF:Ho; amplifier seeding; passively mode-locked holmium-doped fiber oscillators; soliton operation; spectral widths; tunable central wavelengths; wavelength 2040 nm to 2070 nm; Cavity resonators; Laser excitation; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Oscillators;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA