All-fiber sliding-frequency Er^3+/Yb^3+ soliton laser
- 1 December 1995
- journal article
- Published by Optica Publishing Group in Optics Letters
- Vol. 20 (23) , 2381-2383
- https://doi.org/10.1364/ol.20.002381
Abstract
We report a simple all-fiber sliding-frequency soliton laser incorporating a recently developed low-insertion-loss acousto-optic fiber frequency shifter. The frequency shifter simultaneously provides the spectral filtering and polarizing properties required for pulsed operation to be obtained.Keywords
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