Widely tunable single-frequency Er-doped fiber laser with long linear cavity

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 287-289

  Chang, Sun Hyok ^a   Hwang, In Kag ^b   Kim, Byoung Yoon ^b   Park, Hee Gap ^c  

^a Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)   (South Korea)

^b Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^c Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Erbium; Fiber lasers; Laser frequency stability; Laser modes; Laser tuning

Indexed keywords

ERBIUM; LASER MODES; LASER TUNING; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

ACOUSTOOPTIC TUNABLE FILTERS (AOTF); FREQUENCY SHIFTERS;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 0343371531     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.917827     Document Type: Article

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