Optical bistability via an external control laser in an erbium-doped-fiber laser

被引:7
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作者
Ge, Qiang [1 ,2 ]
Li, Shili [1 ]
Wang, Zhiping [1 ]
Zhen, Shenglai [1 ]
Carlos Martin, Juan [3 ,4 ]
Yu, Benli [1 ]
机构
[1] Anhui Univ, Minist Educ, Key Lab Optoelect Informat Acquisit & Manipulat, Hefei 230601, Anhui, Peoples R China
[2] Anhui Polytech Univ, Sch Math & Phys, Wuhu 241000, Peoples R China
[3] Univ Zaragoza, Appl Phys Dept, E-50009 Zaragoza, Spain
[4] Univ Zaragoza, I3A, E-50009 Zaragoza, Spain
来源
OPTICS AND LASER TECHNOLOGY | 2018年 / 98卷
基金
中国国家自然科学基金;
关键词
RING LASER; SATURABLE ABSORBER; CAVITIES;
D O I
10.1016/j.optlastec.2017.07.052
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We demonstrate a new scheme for realizing the Optical Bistability (OB) in an erbium-doped-fiber laser with an external control laser. It is found that the OB can be significantly modified by changing the power and the wavelength of the control laser. We give an explanation of the bistability phenomenon based on numerical simulations, which are agreed very well with our experimental results. Our scheme provides a guideline for optimizing and controlling the OB in an erbium-doped-fiber laser, which might be useful for optical communications. (C) 2017 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:79 / 83
页数:5
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