A Passively Mode-Locked Fiber Laser Only Based on D-Shaped Fiber

被引:5
作者
Gao, Lei [1 ]
Zhu, Tao [1 ]
Zeng, Jing [1 ]
Huang, Wei [1 ]
机构
[1] Chongqing Univ, Key Lab Optoelect Technol & Syst, Educ Minist China, Chongqing 400044, Peoples R China
关键词
Passively mode-locked fiber laser; D-shaped fiber; nonlinear polarization rotation; harmonic mode-locking; SOLITON GENERATION; GRAPHENE; LOCKING; GHZ;
D O I
10.1109/LPT.2013.2287873
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
A passively mode-locked fiber ring laser only based on one section of D-shaped fiber is proposed, where the nonlinear polarization rotation mechanism arises without polarizer or wave plate. By increasing the pump power, mode locking is self-started, a laser pulse with a repetition rate of 6.04 MHz is generated, and its evolutions of temporal, spectral, and polarization properties under different pump powers are discussed.
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页码:2427 / 2430
页数:4
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