DocumentCode
887957
Title
Role of polarisation rotation in the modelocking of an Er fibre laser
Author
Davey, R.P. ; Langford, N. ; Ferguson, A.I.
Author_Institution
Strathclyde Univ., Glasgow, UK
Volume
29
Issue
9
fYear
1993
fDate
4/29/1993 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
758
Lastpage
760
Abstract
The Letter quantifies the role of nonlinear polarisation ellipse rotation in a modelocked Er fibre laser. The ellipse angle was observed to change by between 1 and 5 degrees when the laser made the transition from continuous wave to modelocked operation.
Keywords
erbium; fibre lasers; laser mode locking; nonlinear optics; optical rotation; Er fibre laser; modelocking; nonlinear polarisation ellipse rotation; polarisation rotation;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19930508
Filename
211251
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