Title :
Ultra-compact dispersion compensated femtosecond fiber oscillators and amplifiers
Author :
Harti, I. ; Imeshev, G. ; Dong, L. ; Cho, G.C. ; Fermann, M.E.
Author_Institution :
IMRA America Inc., Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Abstract :
Dispersion-compensated fully integrated Er and Yb femtosecond fiber oscillators are described. Yb MOPAs produce 100 fs pulses at repetition rates of 60 MHz with average output powers up to 200 mW. Er MOPAs generate 100 fs pulses with average output powers up to 100 mW.
Keywords :
erbium; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre dispersion; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pulse generation; ytterbium; 100 fs; 100 mW; 200 mW; 60 MHz; Er MOPA; Er fiber oscillator; Yb MOPA; Yb fiber oscillator; femtosecond fiber amplifiers; femtosecond fiber oscillators; femtosecond pulse generation; fully integrated fiber oscillators; ultracompact dispersion compensation; Chirp; Erbium; Fiber lasers; Laser modes; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulse generation; Oscillators; Pulse amplifiers; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.202226