Title :
Fiber laser mode locked by carbon nanotubes-N-methyl-2-pryrrolidone solution in fiber microchannel
Author :
Mou, Chengbo ; Rozhin, Aleksey ; Zhou, Kaiming ; Turistyn, Sergei
Author_Institution :
Photonics Res. Group, Aston Univ., Birmingham, UK
Abstract :
We demonstrated an Erbium-doped picosecond fiber laser mode locked by carbon nanotube in N-methyl-2-pryrrolidone solvent in an in-fiber micro-channel.
Keywords :
carbon nanotubes; erbium; fibre lasers; high-speed optical techniques; laser mode locking; micro-optomechanical devices; microfluidics; nanophotonics; optical materials; organic compounds; C; carbon nanotubes-N-methyl-2-pryrrolidone solution; fiber microchannel; mode locking; picosecond fiber laser; Carbon nanotubes; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6