DUAL-WAVELENGTH OPERATION OF A PASSIVELY MODE-LOCKED FIGURE-OF-8 YTTERBIUM-ERBIUM FIBER SOLITON LASER

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作者
NOSKE, DU [1 ]
GUY, MJ [1 ]
ROTTWITT, K [1 ]
KASHYAP, R [1 ]
TAYLOR, JR [1 ]
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[1] TECH UNIV DENMARK,CTR BROADBAND TELECOMMUN,INST ELECTROMAGNET,DK-2800 LYNGBY,DENMARK
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10.1016/0030-4018(94)90666-1
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
Stable, dual-wavelength operation of a diode-pumped, passively mode-locked, ytterbium-erbium ''figure-of-eight'' (F8L) fibre laser has been achieved by including tunable filters and/or fibre gratings in the laser cavity. The centre wavelengths of the two channels were independently tunable when gain compensation was provided in the cavity. Bandwidth-limited solitons could be generated.
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