NARROW-LINEWIDTH, SINGLEMODE ERBIUM-DOPED FIBER LASER WITH INTRACAVITY WAVE MIXING IN SATURABLE ABSORBER

被引:79
作者
HOROWITZ, M [1 ]
DAISY, R [1 ]
FISCHER, B [1 ]
ZYSKIND, J [1 ]
机构
[1] AT&T BELL LABS,CRAWFORD HILL LAB,HOLMDEL,NJ 07733
关键词
FIBER LASERS; LASER LINEWIDTH; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION;
D O I
10.1049/el:19940448
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Narrow-linewidth, single longitudinal mode operation is demonstrated in an erbium-doped fibre laser with an intracavity nonlinear absorptive wave mixing of the counter propagating beams. An unpumped length of erbium-doped fibre serves as the saturable absorber. Linewidths of the order of a few kilohertz are obtained.
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页码:648 / 649
页数:2
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