WIDELY TUNABLE POLARIZATION-STABLE FIBER LASERS

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作者
COOPER, DG [1 ]
DEXTER, JL [1 ]
ESMAN, RD [1 ]
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[1] USN, RES LAB, WASHINGTON, DC 20375 USA
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10.1109/2944.468376
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Four different widely tunable polarization-stable lasers, each based on nonpolarization maintaining erbium-doped fiber are presented. We experimentally examine the effect of output coupling on laser performance, and compare the output power measurements with theoretical predictions. We also discuss the relative costs and construction factors of the four lasers.
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