A widely tunable narrow-linewidth triple-wavelength erbium-doped fiber ring laser

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 22-24

  Lu, Z G ^a   Grover, C P ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ring cavity; Single longitudinal mode; Single polarization operation; Tunable triple wavelength erbium doped fiber (EDF) laser

Indexed keywords

BAND STRUCTURE; ERBIUM; FIBER LASERS; LASER TUNING; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; OSCILLATIONS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SINGLE MODE FIBERS;

ERBIUM DOPED FIBER (EDF) LASER; NARROW LINEWIDTH TRIPLE WAVELENGTH; POLARIZATION MODE COMPETITIONS; RING CAVITY; SINGLE LONGITUDINAL MODE; SINGLE POLARIZATION OPERATION;

RING LASERS;

EID: 12344313320     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2004.837252     Document Type: Article

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