• DocumentCode
    422447
  • Title

    Actively mode-locked fiber laser employing a highly nonlinear photonic crystal fiber for intracavity nonlinear pulse compression

  • Author

    Abedin, K.S. ; Kubota, F.

  • Author_Institution
    Commun. Res. Lab., Tokyo, Japan
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    23-27 Feb. 2004
  • Abstract
    Actively mode-locked fiber laser, which employs polarization-maintaining photonic crystal fiber (PM-PCF) with high nonlinearity and dispersion for intracavity nonlinear pulse compression is shown. The laser produced 1.26-ps pulses at 10-GHz-rate using PM-PCF of only 10-m-long.
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; high-speed optical techniques; laser mode locking; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical materials; optical pulse compression; optical solitons; photonic crystals; 1.26 ps; 10 GHz; 10 m; fiber lasers; intracavity nonlinear pulse compression; mode-locked lasers; nonlinear photonic crystal fiber; optical dispersion; optical polarisation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-772-5
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1362061