SELF-STARTING PASSIVELY MODELOCKED FIBER LASER EXPLOITING POLARIZATION EVOLUTION IN MQW WAVE-GUIDE

Authors
OKHOTNIKOV OG SALCEDO JR
Citation
Og. Okhotnikov et Jr. Salcedo, SELF-STARTING PASSIVELY MODELOCKED FIBER LASER EXPLOITING POLARIZATION EVOLUTION IN MQW WAVE-GUIDE, Electronics Letters, 30(17), 1994, pp. 1421-1422
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Engineering, Eletrical & Electronic
Journal title
Electronics Letters → ACNP
ISSN journal
00135194
Volume
30
Issue
17
Year of publication
1994
Pages
1421 - 1422
Database
ISI
SICI code
0013-5194(1994)30:17<1421:SPMFLE>2.0.ZU;2-C
Abstract
The authors give experimental evidence for a new type of modelocking m echanism in Er-doped fibre lasers, based on polarisation evolution in an intracavity MQW waveguide. Experiments indicate that anisotropic pr operties of MQW waveguides can continuously start the modelocking proc ess.