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Dispersion-managed, high-power, Er-doped ultrashort-pulse fiber laser using carbon-nanotube polyimide film
Author(s) -
Norihiko Nishizawa,
Yuto Nozaki,
E. Itoga,
Hiromichi Kataura,
Youichi Sakakibara
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
optics express
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.394
H-Index - 271
ISSN - 1094-4087
DOI - 10.1364/oe.19.021874
Subject(s) - materials science , polyimide , fiber laser , optics , dispersion (optics) , ultrashort pulse , carbon nanotube , dissipative soliton , dispersion shifted fiber , laser , photonic crystal fiber , fiber , optoelectronics , zero dispersion wavelength , soliton , fiber optic sensor , composite material , layer (electronics) , physics , nonlinear system , quantum mechanics
We investigated a dispersion-managed, passively mode-locked, ultrashort-pulse, Er-doped fiber laser using a polyimide film containing dispersed single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) and examined the dependence on net cavity dispersion and output coupling ratio using normal-dispersion fibers and a variable output coupler. For the dissipative soliton mode-locking condition, we achieved a pulse energy of 3.5 nJ and an average power of 114 mW, the highest values yet reported for an SWNT fiber laser under single-pulse operation.

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