Electronically tunable Yb-doped mode-locked fiber laser

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 51-53

  Kivistö, Samuli ^a   Herda, Robert ^a   Okhotnikov, Oleg G ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Acoustooptic filters; Fiber lasers; Mode locked lasers; Ytterbium

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONICALLY TUNABLE; FREQUENCY-SHIFTED FEEDBACK; MODE-LOCKED; MODE-LOCKED LASER; MODE-LOCKED LASERS; PASSIVELY MODE-LOCKED; PICOSECONDS; SEMICONDUCTOR SATURABLE ABSORBER MIRRORS; TUNING ACCURACY; TUNING TIME; YB-DOPED FIBER LASERS;

FIBER LASERS; FIBERS; LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; TUNING; YTTERBIUM;

MODE-LOCKED FIBER LASERS;

EID: 65549115562     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2007.910093     Document Type: Article

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