Abstract
We report a simple femtosecond fiber laser system based on a carbon nanotube saturable absorber that is capable of generating 14-fs pulses (containing less than four optical cycles) with optical spectrum extending from 1000 nm to around 1500 nm.
Original language | English (US) |
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Article number | 5540268 |
Pages (from-to) | 1521-1523 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | IEEE Photonics Technology Letters |
Volume | 22 |
Issue number | 20 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 2010 |
Keywords
- Carbon nanotube saturable absorber (CNT SA)
- few-cycle optical pulses
- mode-locking
- supercontinuum (SC) generation
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering