Published May 1, 2010 | Version v1
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All-fiber pulsewidth tunable actively Q-switched erbium fiber laser using abrupt-tapered Mach-Zehnder block filter

Creators

  • 1. Department of Electro-Optical Engineering, National United University, Miaoli 360, Taiwan (China)
  • 2. Graduate Institute of Electro-Optical Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei 106, Taiwan (China)

Description

We demonstrate pulsewidth tunable Q-switched erbium fiber lasers using in-line high extinction ratio (> 30 dB) abrupt-tapered fiber Mach-Zehnder block filter and tunable Fabry-Perot filter in laser cavity. The pulsewidth can be tuning over 78 ns – 23 ms

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/lapl.201010003

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1002/lapl.201010003;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Laser physics letters (Internet)
Journal Volume
7
Journal Issue
5
Journal Page Range
p. 363-366
ISSN
1612-202X

INIS

Country of Publication
Russian Federation
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
46020206
Subject category
S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
ERBIUM; FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETER; LASER CAVITIES; LASER RADIATION; MACH-ZEHNDER INTERFEROMETER; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTICS; PULSES; Q-SWITCHING; SOLID STATE LASERS
Descriptors DEC
ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; ELEMENTS; FIBERS; FILTERS; INTERFEROMETERS; LASERS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; METALS; RADIATIONS; RARE EARTHS