Optically controlled wavelength-adjustable passively modelocked erbium-doped fibre ring laser
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- Author(s): W.H. Loh 1 ; A.B. Grudinin 1 ; D.N. Payne 1
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Optoelectronics Research Centre,
University of Southampton
, Southampton
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Optoelectronics Research Centre,
University of Southampton
, Southampton
, United Kingdom
- Source: Electronics Letters, Volume 30, Issue 5, 3 March 1994, p. 413 – 415, DOI: 10.1049/el:19940315, Print ISSN 0013-5194, Online ISSN 1350-911X
Abstract
An integrated all-fibre technique has been used to implement wavelength tunability in a passively modelocked erbium fibre ring laser. A smooth, continuous tuning range of 4 nm controlled simply by varying the power of an optical pump beam has been demonstrated.
Inspec keywords: erbium; ring lasers; optical pumping; fibre lasers; laser mode locking; laser tuning
Other keywords: Er-doped fibre ring laser; optically controlled; wavelength tunability; optical pump beam power variation; wavelength-adjustable; continuous tuning range; integrated all-fibre technique; passively modelocked; erbium-doped fibre ring laser
Subjects: Solid lasers; Other fibre optical devices and techniques; Design of specific laser systems; Fibre optics; Fibre lasers and amplifiers; Laser resonators and cavities; Laser beam modulation, pulsing and switching; mode locking and tuning; Laser resonators and cavities
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