2 GHz passively harmonic mode-locked fiber laser by a microfiber-based topological insulator saturable absorber

Optics Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 24, 2013, Pages 5212-5215

  Luo, Zhi Chao ^a   Liu, Meng ^a   Liu, Hao ^a   Zheng, Xu Wu ^a   Luo, Ai Ping ^a   Zhao, Chu Jun ^b   Zhang, Han ^b   Wen, Shuang Chun ^b   Xu, Wen Cheng ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH NONLINEAR; IN-FIBER; NON-LINEAR OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL DEPOSITIONS; PASSIVE HARMONIC MODE-LOCKING; PUMP POWER; REPETITION FREQUENCY; TOPOLOGICAL INSULATORS;

ELECTRIC INSULATORS; LOCKS (FASTENERS); OPTICAL PUMPING; SATURABLE ABSORBERS;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 84890492375     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.38.005212     Document Type: Article

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