Soliton Thulium-Doped Fiber Laser With Carbon Nanotube Saturable Absorber

被引：171

作者：

Kieu, K. ^{[1
]}

Wise, F. W. ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Cornell Univ, Dept Appl Phys, Ithaca, NY 14853 USA

来源：

IEEE PHOTONICS TECHNOLOGY LETTERS | 2009年 / 21卷 / 1-4期

基金：

美国国家卫生研究院; 美国国家科学基金会;

关键词：

Midinfrared; mode-locking; saturable absorber (SA); soliton pulse; PULSE-ENERGY; MU-M; OUTPUT POWER; AMPLIFICATION; GENERATION;

D O I：

10.1109/LPT.2008.2008727

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：

We report stabilization of a thulium-holmium codoped fiber soliton laser with a saturable absorber based on carbon nanotubes. The laser generates transform-limited 750-fs pulses with 0.5-nJ energy.

引用

页码：128 / 130

页数：3

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