Tunable and switchable multi-wavelength dissipative soliton generation in a graphene oxide mode-locked Yb-doped fiber laser

Optics Express

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 11417-11426

  Huang, Shisheng ^a   Wang, Yonggang ^b   Yan, Peiguang ^a   Zhao, Junqing ^a   Li, Huiquan ^a   Lin, Rongyong ^a  

^a SHENZHEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XI AN INSTITUTE OF OPTICS AND PRECISION MECHANICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBER LASERS; GRAPHENE; LOCKS (FASTENERS); MODE-LOCKED FIBER LASERS; SATURABLE ABSORBERS; SOLITONS; YTTERBIUM;

ALL NORMAL DISPERSIONS; DISSIPATIVE SOLITONS; FORMATION DYNAMICS; SWITCHABLE MULTI WAVELENGTHS; TRIPLE WAVELENGTHS; WAVELENGTH SPACING; WAVELENGTH TUNABLE; YB-DOPED FIBER LASERS;

WAVELENGTH;

EID: 84901276900     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.22.011417     Document Type: Article

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