Phase locking and periodic evolution of solitons in passively mode-locked fiber lasers with a semiconductor saturable absorber

Optics Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 852-854

  Akhmediev, N N ^a   Soto Crespo, J M ^b   Cundiff, S T ^c,e   Collings, B C ^c,d   Knox, W H ^c  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b INSTITUTO DE ÓPTICA   (Spain)

^c LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^d Princeton University   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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EID: 0042189247     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.23.000852     Document Type: Article

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