Saturable absorbers incorporating carbon nanotubes directly synthesized onto substrates and fibers and their application to mode-locked fiber lasers

Optics Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 14, 2004, Pages 1581-1583

  Yamashita, S ^a   Inoue, Y ^a   Maruyama, S ^a   Murakami, Y ^a   Yaguchi, H ^b   Jablonski, M ^b   Set, S Y ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b YK Building 2F   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MODE-LOCKED FIBER LASERS; SATURABLE ABSORBERS; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWNT);

ABSORPTION; CARBON NANOTUBES; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; FIBER LASERS; MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY; SUBSTRATES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMAL EFFECTS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 3142740797     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.29.001581     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. M. E. Fermann, J. Appl. Phys. B 58, 197 (1994).
2. I. N. Duling, P. L. Knight, and A. Miller, Compact Sources for Ultrashort Pulses (Cambridge U. Press, Cambridge, 1995).
3. U. Keller, D. Miller, G. Boyd, T. Chiu, J. Ferguson, and M. Asorn, Opt. Lett. 17, 505 (1992).
4. V. J. Matsas, T. P. Newson, D. J. Richardson, and D. J. Payne, Electron. Lett. 28, 1391 (1992).
5. N. J. Doran and D. Wood, Opt. Lett. 14, 56 (1988).
6. R. Saito, M. S. Dresselhaus, and G. Dresselhaus, Physical Properties of Carbon Nanotubes (World Scientific, Singapore, 1998).
7. S. Y. Set, H. Yaguchi, M. Jablonski, Y. Tanaka, Y. Sakakibara, A. Rozhin, M. Tokumoto, H. Kataura, Y. Achiba, and K. Kikuchi, in Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC), Vol. 86 of OSA Trends in Op-tics and Photonics Series (Optical Society of America, Washington, B.C., 2003), paper FL2.
8. S. Y. Set, H. Yaguchi, Y. Tanaka, M. Jablonski, Y. Sakakibara, A. Rozhin, M. Tokumoto, H. Kataura, Y. Achiba, and K. Kikuchi, in Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC), Vol. 86 of OSA Trends in Optics and Photonics Series (Optical Society of America, Washington, D.C., 2003), paper PD44.
9. S. Y. Set, H. Yaguchi, Y. Tanaka, M. Jablonski, Y. Sakakibara, M. Tokumoto, H. Kataura, Y. Achiba, S. Yamashita, and K. Kikuchi, in Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC), Vol. 86 of OSA Trends in Optics and Photonics Series (Optical Society of America, Washington, D.C., 2003), paper CThPBA9.
10. S. Y. Set, H. Yaguchi, Y. Tanaka, and M. Jablonski, J. Lightwave Technol. 22, 51 (2004).
11. S. Tatsuura, M. Furuki, Y. Sato, I. Iwasa, M. Tian, and H. Mitsu, Adv. Mater. 15, 534 (2003).
12. A. Thess, R. Lee, P. Nikolaev, H. Dai, P. Petit, J. Robert, C. Xu, Y. H. Lee, S. G. Kim, D. T. Colbert, G. Scuseria, B. Tománek, J. E. Fischer, and R. E. Smalley, Science 273, 483 (1996).
13. S. Maruyama, R. Kojima, Y. Miyauchi, S. Chiashi, and M. Kohno, Chem. Phys. Lett. 360, 229 (2002).
14. Y. Murakami, Y. Miyauchi, S. Chiashi, and S. Maruyama, Chem. Phys. Lett. 374, 53 (2003).
15. Y. Murakami, Y. Miyauchi, S. Chiashi, and S. Maruyama, Chem. Phys. Lett. 377, 49 (2003).
16. Y. Kubota, T. Teshima, N. Nishirnura, S. Kanto, S. Sakaguchi, Z. Meng, Y. Nakata, and T. Okada, IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett. 15, 525 (2003).