DocumentCode
321977
Title
Phase noise characterization of a harmonically mode-locked erbium doped fiber ring laser
Author
Novak, D. ; Gupta, K. ; Ahmed, Z.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Melbourne Univ., Parkville, Vic., Australia
fYear
1996
fDate
5-5 Dec. 1996
Firstpage
109
Lastpage
112
Abstract
We present a detailed investigation of the phase noise characteristics of a harmonically mode-locked erbium doped fiber ring laser. RMS timing jitter <1 ps has been measured for a 2 GHz optical pulse train with no active stabilization of the laser.
Keywords
erbium; fibre lasers; jitter; laser mode locking; laser noise; optical fibre communication; optical transmitters; phase noise; ring lasers; timing; 2 GHz; RMS timing jitter; fiber ring laser; harmonically mode-locked lasers; optical pulse train; phase noise characterization; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Laser noise; Laser stability; Optical pulses; Phase noise; Pulse measurements; Ring lasers; Timing jitter;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave Photonics, 1996. MWP '96. Technical Digest., 1996 Internatonal Topical Meeting on
Conference_Location
Kyoto, Japan
Print_ISBN
0-7803-3129-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MWP.1996.662079
Filename
662079
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