Femtosecond neodymium-doped fiber laser operating in the 894-909-nm spectral range

被引：23

作者：

Rusu, M

Karirinne, S

Guina, M

Grudinin, AB

Okhotnikov, OG ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Tampere Univ Technol, Optoelect Res Ctr, FIN-33101 Tampere, Finland

[2] Fianium New Opt Ltd, Southampton SO31 4RA, Hants, England

来源：

IEEE PHOTONICS TECHNOLOGY LETTERS | 2004年 / 16卷 / 04期

关键词：

mode-locked lasers; neodymium; optical fiber; quantum-well devices;

D O I：

10.1109/LPT.2004.824951

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：

We demonstrate a practical ultrafast Nd-doped fiber laser operating in the 894-909-nm spectral range. Using purposely designed semiconductor saturable absorbers, a truly self-started mode-locking regime of operation with clean transform-limited 360-fs pulses was achieved.

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页码：1029 / 1031

页数：3

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