Title :
Fourier domain mode locking theory
Author :
Jirauschek, Christian ; Eigenwillig, Christoph ; Biedermann, Benjamin ; Huber, Robert
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Nanoelectron., Tech. Univ. Munchen, Munich
Abstract :
We present a theoretical model for the recently developed Fourier domain mode locked (FDML) lasers. The good agreement with experiment provides valuable insights into the mechanism of FDML operation.
Keywords :
Fourier transform optics; laser mode locking; laser theory; Fourier domain mode locked laser; laser theory; Biomedical optical imaging; Laser mode locking; Laser theory; Laser tuning; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical imaging; Optical sensors; Tunable circuits and devices; Ultrafast optics; (140.3430) Laser theory; (140.3600) Lasers, tunable; (170.4500) Optical coherence tomography;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9
