• DocumentCode
    899695
  • Title

    Influence of Sidelobes on Fiber-Bragg-Grating-Based Q-switched Fiber Laser

  • Author

    Cheng, X.P. ; Zhang, J. ; Shum, P. ; Tang, M. ; Wu, R.F.

  • Author_Institution
    Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore
  • Volume
    19
  • Issue
    20
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1646
  • Lastpage
    1648
  • Abstract
    We analyze the influence of sidelobes on fiber-Bragg-grating (FBG)-based Q-switched fiber laser. Simulation results show the sidelobes of uniform FBG introduce undesired multiple peaks and decrease the output peak power. The experimental results confirm the simulation results.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; Q-switching; fibre lasers; laser beams; Q-switched fiber laser; fiber-Bragg-grating; fiber-bragg-grating-based Q-switched fiber laser; output peak power; Bandwidth; Bragg gratings; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Laser modes; Laser theory; Piezoelectric transducers; Pump lasers; Shape; $Q$-switched lasers; Fiber Bragg grating (FBG); fiber lasers; piezoelectric transducer (PZT) ceramics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1041-1135
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/LPT.2007.904920
  • Filename
    4336153