A tunable erbium doped fiber ring laser without the use of intra cavity filters

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6796, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Venkitesh, Deepa ^a,b   Vijaya, R ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

^b Science and Commerce   (India)

Author keywords

Enhanced tunability; Erbium doped fiber laser; Fiber ring laser; Filter less laser; L band; Tunable laser

Indexed keywords

ERBIUM DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIERS; LASER TUNING; PUMPING (LASER); RING LASERS; WAVELENGTH;

ENHANCED TUNABILITY; FIBER RING LASERS; FILTER LESS LASERS; L BAND; LASING WAVELENGTH;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 43149085068     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.778715     Document Type: Conference Paper

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