Quantum-dot based saturable absorber for mode locking of fibre lasers

R. Herda*, O. G. Okhotnikov, Edik U. Rafailov, Maria Ana Cataluna, Wilson Sibbett, P. Crittenden, A. Starodumov

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Abstract

We demonstrate stable mode locking in a Yb-based fiber laser by using a multiple layer quantum-dot saturable absorber mirror. 2.8 ps pulses at 1042nm were produced at an average mode-locked power of 5mW.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, LEOS 2005
Pages830-831
Number of pages2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2005
Event18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society - Sydney, Australia
Duration: 22 Oct 200528 Oct 2005

Conference

Conference18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society
Abbreviated titleLEOS 2005
Country/TerritoryAustralia
CitySydney
Period22/10/0528/10/05

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Control and Systems Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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