ALL-FIBER DIODE-PUMPED, FEMTOSECOND CHIRPED PULSE AMPLIFICATION SYSTEM

被引:18
作者
BOSKOVIC, A [1 ]
GUY, MJ [1 ]
CHERNIKOV, SV [1 ]
TAYLOR, JR [1 ]
KASHYAP, R [1 ]
机构
[1] BT LABS,IPSWICH IP5 7RE,SUFFOLK,ENGLAND
关键词
FIBER LASERS; HIGH-SPEED OPTICAL TECHNIQUES;
D O I
10.1049/el:19950611
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 totally integrated all-fibre femtosecond chirped pulse amplification scheme is described. Transform-limited 670fs pulses at a 3.1MHz repetition rate, derived from a diode pumped Yb-Er figure-of-eight fibre laser, were temporally stretched, amplified in a diode pumped Yb-Er fibre amplifier and recompressed to give 900fs pulses of 1.6nJ energy and an average power of 4.8mW. Chirped Bragg fibre gratings were used to stretch and recompress the pulses, in a novel configuration which minimises loss.
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页码:877 / 879
页数:3
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