Compression of pulses from soliton fibre lasers in a dispersion decreasing fibre


Chernikov, S.V., Richardson, D.J., Dianov, E.M. and Payne, D.N. (1993) Compression of pulses from soliton fibre lasers in a dispersion decreasing fibre. In, Martin, J.L. (ed.) Ultrafast phenomena VIII proceedings of the 8th international conference, Antibes Juan-les-Pins, France, June 8-12, 1992. , Springer-Verlag, 315-328. (Springer series in Chemical Physics, 55).

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We report high-quality adiabatic compression of 2-4 psec pulses from a passive all-fibre soliton ring laser operating at 1550 nm down to 250 fsec in a 1.6 km dispersion decreasing fibre (DDF). Compression of 600 fsec solitons from a figure-8 fibre laser down to 100 fs in a 100m DDF was also obtained.

Item Type: Book Section
ISBNs: 3540564756 (paperback)
0387564756 (hardback)
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Subjects: Q Science > QC Physics
T Technology > TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
Divisions: University Structure - Pre August 2011 > Optoelectronics Research Centre
Item ID: 77205
Date Deposited: 11 Mar 2010
Last Modified: 02 Mar 2012 12:43
Contributors: Chernikov, S.V. (Author)
Richardson, D.J. (Author)
Dianov, E.M. (Author)
Payne, D.N. (Author)
Martin, J.L. (Editor)
Date: 1993
Status: Published
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/77205

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