Title :
Tunable multiwavelength erbium-doped fiber ring laser with intensity-dependent loss
Author :
Li, Feng ; Feng, Xinhuan ; Wai, P.K.A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Inf. Eng., Hong Kong Polytech. Univ., Kowloon, China
Abstract :
We theoretically and experimentally demonstrated that the number of output wavelengths of an erbium-doped fiber ring laser can be controlled by changing the phase bias of periodic intensity-dependent loss in the laser cavity.
Keywords :
erbium; fibre lasers; laser cavity resonators; laser tuning; optical fibre losses; ring lasers; JkJk:Er; intensity-dependent loss; laser cavity; periodic intensity-dependent loss; tunable multiwavelength erbium-doped fiber ring laser; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Gain; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber couplers; Power generation; Power lasers;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2010 15th
Conference_Location :
Sapporo
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6785-3