Title :
Stable FM mode-locked erbium fiber ring laser with a dispersive medium
Author :
Kim, Young Jae ; Kim, Dug Young
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. & Commun., Gwangju Inst. of Sci. & Technol., South Korea
Abstract :
We report a stabilization scheme of a FM mode-locked erbium fiber ring laser in anomalous dispersion or normal dispersion. Fast gain saturation characteristic of a SOA enabled supermode noise suppression up to 70 dB at both dispersion medium.
Keywords :
dispersive media; erbium; fibre lasers; frequency modulation; laser mode locking; laser stability; ring lasers; FM mode-locked erbium fiber ring laser; gain saturation; stabilization; supermode noise suppression;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1
