Title :
High power femtosecond source near 1 micron based on an all-fiber Er-doped mode-locked laser
Author :
Kieu, K. ; Jones, R.J. ; Peyghambarian, N.
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Opt. Sci., Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA
Abstract :
We report the design and performance of a high power femtosecond laser source near 1 micron wavelength which is generated from an octave-spanning supercontinuum (SC) pumped by an Er-doped mode-locked laser.
Keywords :
erbium; fibre lasers; laser mode locking; optical design techniques; optical pumping; supercontinuum generation; Er-doped mode-locked laser; all fiber laser; high power femtosecond laser source; octave-spanning; supercontinuum pump; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Laser mode locking; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber dispersion; Pump lasers; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4