ELECTRICALLY TUNABLE, DIODE-PUMPED ERBIUM-DOPED FIBER RING LASER WITH FIBER FABRY-PEROT ETALON

被引:52
作者
ZYSKIND, JL [1 ]
SULHOFF, JW [1 ]
STONE, J [1 ]
DIGIOVANNI, DJ [1 ]
STULZ, LW [1 ]
PRESBY, HM [1 ]
PICCIRILLI, A [1 ]
PRAMAYON, PE [1 ]
机构
[1] AT&T BELL LABS,MURRAY HILL,NJ 07974
关键词
OPTICAL FIBERS; LASERS; OPTICS;
D O I
10.1049/el:19911209
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
An all fibre, diode-pumped, electrically tunable ring laser is reported. Gain is provided by an erbium-doped fibre and tuning by a fibre Fabry-Perot etalon. The threshold at 1.566-mu-m is 2.9 mW, the slope efficiency is 0.15 and the output power is 4.2 mW with 32 mW of pump power. The output wavelength can be tuned from 1.525 to 1.586-mu-m with a variation in power of less than 3.5 dB.
引用
收藏
页码:1950 / 1951
页数:2
相关论文
共 8 条
[1]   HIGH-QUANTUM-EFFICIENCY ER-3+ FIBER LASERS PUMPED AT 980-NM [J].
BARNES, WL ;
MORKEL, PR ;
REEKIE, L ;
PAYNE, DN .
OPTICS LETTERS, 1989, 14 (18) :1002-1004
[2]   EFFICIENT ERBIUM-DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIER AT A 1.53-MU-M WAVELENGTH WITH A HIGH OUTPUT SATURATION POWER [J].
DESURVIRE, E ;
GILES, CR ;
SIMPSON, JR ;
ZYSKIND, JL .
OPTICS LETTERS, 1989, 14 (22) :1266-1268
[3]   WAVELENGTH-TUNABLE SINGLE-FREQUENCY AND SINGLE-POLARIZATION ER-DOPED FIBER-RING LASER WITH 1.4 KHZ LINEWIDTH [J].
IWATSUKI, K ;
OKAMURA, H ;
SARUWATARI, M .
ELECTRONICS LETTERS, 1990, 26 (24) :2033-2035
[4]   AN ELECTRONICALLY TUNABLE FIBER LASER WITH A LIQUID-CRYSTAL ETALON FILTER AS THE WAVELENGTH-TUNING ELEMENT [J].
MAEDA, MW ;
PATEL, JS ;
SMITH, DA ;
LIN, CL ;
SAIFI, MA ;
VONLEHMAN, A .
IEEE PHOTONICS TECHNOLOGY LETTERS, 1990, 2 (11) :787-789
[5]   LASER MICROMACHINING OF EFFICIENT FIBER MICROLENSES [J].
PRESBY, HM ;
BENNER, AF ;
EDWARDS, CA .
APPLIED OPTICS, 1990, 29 (18) :2692-2695
[6]   ACOUSTICALLY TUNED ERBIUM-DOPED FIBER RING LASER [J].
SMITH, DA ;
MAEDA, MW ;
JOHNSON, JJ ;
PATEL, JS ;
SAIFI, MA ;
VONLEHMAN, A .
OPTICS LETTERS, 1991, 16 (06) :387-389
[7]   PIGTAILED HIGH-FINESSE TUNABLE FIBER FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS WITH LARGE, MEDIUM AND SMALL FREE SPECTRAL RANGES [J].
STONE, J ;
STULZ, LW .
ELECTRONICS LETTERS, 1987, 23 (15) :781-783
[8]  
ZYSKIND JL, 1990, HIGH PERFORMANCE ERB, V13