Single-Longitudinal-Mode Lanthanum-Codoped Bismuth-Based Erbium Doped Fiber Ring Laser

Conference: ECOC 2009 - 35th European Conference on Optical Communication
09/20/2009 - 09/24/2009 at Vienna, Austria

Proceedings: ECOC 2009

Pages: 2Language: englishTyp: PDF

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Authors:
Qureshi, K. K.; Feng, X. H.; Tam, H. Y. (Photonics Research Centre, Department of Electrical Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong)
Zhao, L. M.; Lu, C.; Wai, P. K. A. (Photonics Research Centre, Department of Electronic and Information Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong)

Abstract:
We propose and demonstrate a stable single-longitudinal-mode lanthanum-codoped bismuth oxide-based erbium doped fiber ring laser. The combination of a free-space thin-film filter and a Lyot filter enable single longitudinal mode efficiency.