Broadband semiconductor saturable absorber mirrors in the 1.55-μm wavelength range for pulse generation in fiber lasers

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 369-374

  Xiang, Ning ^b   Guina, Mircea D ^a,b   Vainionpää, Anne Maria ^b   Lyytikäinen, Jari ^b   Suomalainen, Soile ^b   Saarinen, Mika J ^b,c   Okhotnikov, Oleg ^b   Sajavaara, Timo ^d   Keinonen, Juhani ^d  

^a IEEE

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^c Modulight Inc   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Burstein moss shift; Fiber laser; Molecular beam epitaxy; Semiconductor saturable absorber

Indexed keywords

LASER MODE LOCKING; LASER PULSES; MIRRORS; MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM PHOSPHIDE; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES;

BURSTEIN-MOSS SHIFT; DISTRIBUTED BRAGG REFLECTOR; GALLIUM INDIUM ARSENIDE; INDIUM PHOSPHIDE; SEMICONDUCTOR SATURABLE ABSORBER MIRRORS;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 0036539996     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/3.992550     Document Type: Article

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