A 1.55-MU-M SEMICONDUCTOR-OPTICAL FIBER RING LASER

被引:27
作者
JOPSON, RM
EISENSTEIN, G
WHALEN, MS
HALL, KL
KOREN, U
SIMPSON, JR
机构
[1] Bell Lab, Holmdel, NJ, USA, Bell Lab, Holmdel, NJ, USA
关键词
FIBER OPTICS - LASER BEAMS - Birefringence - LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR - OPTICAL FIBERS - SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE;
D O I
10.1063/1.97023
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
We demonstrate the first semiconductor-optical fiber ring laser. The laser uses an InGaAsP traveling wave optical amplifier as the gain medium and a 1-m length of highly birefringent fiber as the feedback loop. Output coupling is provided by a fiber directional coupler. The highly birefringent fiber is used as an intracavity wavelength filter, enabling single-frequency oscillation with a narrow linewidth at a wavelength near 1. 55 mu m.
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页码:204 / 206
页数:3
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