DocumentCode
2403549
Title
Multiwavelength SOA-based fiber ring laser with tunable wavelength spacing using a programmable high-birefringence fiber loop mirror
Author
Chen, L.R.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, Que., Canada
Volume
2
fYear
2003
fDate
27-28 Oct. 2003
Firstpage
1058
Abstract
We demonstrate a stable, room-temperature multiwavelength SOA-based fiber ring laser with tunable wavelength spacing using a programmable high-birefringence fiber loop mirror. We obtain 6 or 11 wavelengths with 1.6 nm or 3.2 nm wavelength spacing.
Keywords
birefringence; fibre lasers; infrared spectra; laser mirrors; laser tuning; ring lasers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 1.6 nm; 293 to 298 K; 3.2 nm; SOA; fiber ring laser; high-birefringence fiber loop mirror; semiconductor optical amplifier; tunable wavelength spacing; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber lasers; Laser tuning; Mirrors; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Reflectivity; Ring lasers; Switches; Tunable circuits and devices;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2003. LEOS 2003. The 16th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
ISSN
1092-8081
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7888-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.2003.1253174
Filename
1253174
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