Fiber Bragg grating stabilization of a passively mode-locked 2.8 μm Er3+: fluoride glass fiber laser

被引:70
作者
Haboucha, Adil [1 ]
Fortin, Vincent [1 ]
Bernier, Martin [1 ]
Genest, Jerome [1 ]
Messaddeq, Younes [1 ]
Vallee, Real [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Laval, Ctr Opt Photon & Laser, Quebec City, PQ G1K 7P4, Canada
基金
加拿大创新基金会; 加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会;
关键词
SEMICONDUCTOR SATURABLE ABSORBER; HIGH-POWER; LOCKING;
D O I
10.1364/OL.39.003294
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We report the first stable mode-locking from an Er3+: fluoride glass fiber laser linear cavity operating near 3 mu m to the best of our knowledge. The linear cavity includes a saturable absorber mirror and a fiber Bragg grating to provide a controlled and wavelength selective feedback. The pulse train has a 51.75 MHz repetition rate, an estimated 60 ps pulse duration, and an average power of 440 mW. The stable and self-starting mode-locking regime is confirmed by RF spectral measurements and is maintained over several hours. (C) 2014 Optical Society of America
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页码:3294 / 3297
页数:4
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