Tunable fiber laser with ultra-narrow linewidth using a tunable phase-shifted chirped fiber grating

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 17, 2008, Pages 1482-1484

  Li, S Y ^a   Ngo, N Q ^b   Zhang, Z R ^c  

^a II VI Inc   (United States)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c GUANGXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chirped fiber Bragg grating (CFBG); Fiber ring laser; Phase shift

Indexed keywords

CENTER WAVELENGTH; CHIRPED FIBER BRAGG GRATING; CHIRPED FIBER GRATING; ERBIUM DOPED FIBER RING LASERS; FIBER RING LASER; FIBER-RING LASERS; INTRACAVITIES; LASER STRUCTURES; LINEARLY CHIRPED FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; NARROW-LINE WIDTH; OUTPUT POWER; PHASE SHIFTED; POWER VARIATIONS; RESISTANCE WIRE; SIDE MODE SUPPRESSION RATIOS; TUNABLE FIBER LASERS; TUNING RANGES; ULTRA-NARROW BANDWIDTH; ULTRA-NARROWBAND;

ERBIUM; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; FIBER LASERS; FIBER OPTIC COMPONENTS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; LINEWIDTH; PHASE SHIFT; RING LASERS;

FIBERS;

EID: 69749104183     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2008.927912     Document Type: Article

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