Scaling Mode-Locked Fiber Lasers to High Energies Using Chirally-Coupled Core Fiber

Authors :: Simon Lefrancois
Almantas Galvanauskas
T. Sosnowski
Frank W. Wise
Chi Hung Liu
Source :: CLEO:2011 - Laser Applications to Photonic Applications.
Publication Year :: 2011
Publisher :: OSA, 2011.
Abstract: We report energy scaling of mode-locked fiber lasers using chirally-coupled core fiber. Pulse energies above 40 nJ dechirping below 200 fs are demonstrated, as well as dechirped durations around 100 fs at pump-limited energies.

Subjects :: Materials science
business.industry
Physics::Optics
Pulse (physics)
Core (optical fiber)
Optical pumping
Optics
Mode-locking
Fiber laser
Optoelectronics
Fiber
business
Scaling
Photonic-crystal fiber

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