L-band ultrafast fiber laser mode locked by carbon nanotubes

Z. Sun, A. G. Rozhin, F. Wang, V. Scardaci, W. I. Milne, I. H. White, F. Hennrich, A. C. Ferrari

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Abstract

We fabricate a nanotube-polyvinyl alcohol saturable absorber with a broad absorption at 1.6 μm. We demonstrate a pulsed fiber laser working in the telecommunication L band by using this composite as a mode locker. This gives ∼498±16 fs pulses at 1601 nm with a 26.7 MHz repetition rate.

Original languageEnglish
Article number061114
JournalApplied Physics Letters
Volume93
Issue number6
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 25 Aug 2008

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Sun, Z., Rozhin, A. G., Wang, F., Scardaci, V., Milne, W. I., White, I. H., ... Ferrari, A. C. (2008). L-band ultrafast fiber laser mode locked by carbon nanotubes. Applied Physics Letters, 93(6), [061114]. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2968661

L-band ultrafast fiber laser mode locked by carbon nanotubes. / Sun, Z.; Rozhin, A. G.; Wang, F.; Scardaci, V.; Milne, W. I.; White, I. H.; Hennrich, F.; Ferrari, A. C.

In: Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 93, No. 6, 061114, 25.08.2008.

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Sun, Z, Rozhin, AG, Wang, F, Scardaci, V, Milne, WI, White, IH, Hennrich, F & Ferrari, AC 2008, 'L-band ultrafast fiber laser mode locked by carbon nanotubes', Applied Physics Letters, vol. 93, no. 6, 061114. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2968661
Sun Z, Rozhin AG, Wang F, Scardaci V, Milne WI, White IH et al. L-band ultrafast fiber laser mode locked by carbon nanotubes. Applied Physics Letters. 2008 Aug 25;93(6). 061114. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2968661
Sun, Z. ; Rozhin, A. G. ; Wang, F. ; Scardaci, V. ; Milne, W. I. ; White, I. H. ; Hennrich, F. ; Ferrari, A. C. / L-band ultrafast fiber laser mode locked by carbon nanotubes. In: Applied Physics Letters. 2008 ; Vol. 93, No. 6.
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