Tunable and switchable dual-wavelength dissipative soliton operation of a weak-birefringence all-normal-dispersion Yb-doped fiberlaser

IEEE Photonics Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Lin, Huaiqin ^a   Guo, Chunyu ^a   Ruan, Shuangchen ^a   Yang, Jinhui ^a   Ouyang, Deqin ^a   Wu, Yiming ^a   Wen, Liang ^a  

^a SHENZHEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fiber lasers; mode locked lasers; tunable lasers and solitons

Indexed keywords

ALL NORMAL DISPERSIONS; DISSIPATIVE SOLITONS; FIBER BIREFRINGENCE; MODE-LOCKED LASER; NONLINEAR POLARIZATION ROTATION; SWITCHABLE DUAL WAVELENGTHS; WAVELENGTH TUNABLE; YB-DOPED FIBER LASERS;

DISPERSION (WAVES); FIBER LASERS; LASERS; POLARIZATION; SOLITONS; YTTERBIUM;

BIREFRINGENCE;

EID: 84884883462     PISSN: 19430655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JPHOT.2013.2281977     Document Type: Article

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