Graphene-Based Q-Switched Erbium-Doped Fiber Laser With Wide Pulse-Repetition-Rate Range

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作者
Wei, Li [1 ,2 ]
Zhou, Da-Peng [2 ,3 ]
Fan, Helen Y. [4 ]
Liu, Wing-Ki [2 ]
机构
[1] Wilfrid Laurier Univ, Dept Phys & Comp Sci, Waterloo, ON N2L 3C5, Canada
[2] Univ Waterloo, Guelph Waterloo Phys Inst, Dept Phys & Astron, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada
[3] Univ Ottawa, Dept Phys, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada
[4] Univ Waterloo, Fac Engn, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada
关键词
Graphene; Q-switched erbium-doped fiber laser (EDFL); wide pulse-repetition-rate range;
D O I
10.1109/LPT.2011.2178821
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 demonstrated a novel graphene Q-switched erbium-doped fiber laser with wide pulse-repetition-rate range. The Q-switched fiber laser is constructed with a 37-cm linear cavity formed by two fiber Bragg gratings, a section of highly doped erbium fiber, and a graphene saturable absorber. The laser has a low pump threshold of 16.9 mW, a wide range of repetition rate from 31.7 to 236.3 kHz, and minimum pulse duration of 206 ns. The short-cavity laser structure enables laser action free of self-mode-locking effects.
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页码:309 / 311
页数:3
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