1300-nm pulsed fiber lasers mode-locked by purified carbon nanotubes

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1623-1625

  Song, Yong Won ^a   Set, Sze Y ^b   Yamashita, Shinji ^a   Goh, Chee S ^b   Kotake, Tomoharu ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b Alnair Labs Corporation   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotube (CNT); Mode locked lasers; Optical fiber laser; Saturable absorber

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; CARBON NANOTUBES; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; LASER MODE LOCKING; LASER PULSES; LIGHT ABSORPTION; OPTICAL FIBERS; PURIFICATION;

DUAL-WAVELENGTH MODE LOCKING; MODE-LOCKED LASERS; OPTICAL FIBER LASER; PULSE REPETITION RATE; PULSED FIBER LASERS; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 23844451697     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2005.850883     Document Type: Article

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