Observation of quantum-limited timing jitter in an active, harmonically mode-locked fiber laser

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作者：

Grein, ME

Jiang, LA

Haus, HA

Ippen, EP

McNeilage, C

Searls, JH

Windeler, RS

机构：

[1] MIT, Elect Res Lab, Dept Elect Engn & Comp Sci, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA

[2] Poseidon Sci Instruments Ltd, Unit 1, Fremantle, WA 6160, Australia

[3] OFS Fitel, Murray Hill, NJ 07974 USA

来源：

OPTICS LETTERS | 2002年 / 27卷 / 11期

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D O I：

10.1364/OL.27.000957

中图分类号：

O43 [光学];

学科分类号：

070207 ; 0803 ;

摘要：

We report on the observation of quantum-limited timing jitter in a harmonically mode-locked soliton fiber laser with an ultralow-noise local oscillator. The effects of amplitude and phase modulation on the spectrum are described and compared with theory. (C) 2002 Optical Society of America.

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页码：957 / 959

页数：3

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