• Chinese Journal of Lasers
  • Vol. 47, Issue 12, 1201006 (2020)
Xu Zhen1, Jia Dongfang1、*, Li Zihao1, Sun Xu1, Ge Chunfeng1, Wang Zhaoying1, Yang Tianxin1, and Cao Xiaodong2
Author Affiliations
  • 1Key Laboratory of Fiber Optics and Optical Communication, School of Precision Instrument and Optoelectronics Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, China
  • 2Tianjin Optical Electrical Group Co., Ltd., Tianjin 300384, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/CJL202047.1201006 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Xu Zhen, Jia Dongfang, Li Zihao, Sun Xu, Ge Chunfeng, Wang Zhaoying, Yang Tianxin, Cao Xiaodong. Generation of Square Pulses at Both Anomalous and Normal Dispersion Regimes in Passively Mode-Locked Erbium-Doped Fiber Laser[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2020, 47(12): 1201006 Copy Citation Text show less
    Experimental setup of a passively mode-locked Er-doped fiber laser based on NOLM
    Fig. 1. Experimental setup of a passively mode-locked Er-doped fiber laser based on NOLM
    Dynamic evolution of square pulses at anomalous dispersion regime
    Fig. 2. Dynamic evolution of square pulses at anomalous dispersion regime
    Corresponding spectra of square pulses under different pump powers
    Fig. 3. Corresponding spectra of square pulses under different pump powers
    Measured temporal duration and single pulse energy of square pulse at anomalous dispersion regime change with pump power
    Fig. 4. Measured temporal duration and single pulse energy of square pulse at anomalous dispersion regime change with pump power
    Square pulse at anomalous dispersion regime under the pump power of 481.2mW. (a) Single pulse profile; (b) pulse train; (c) RF spectrum; (d) optical spectrum
    Fig. 5. Square pulse at anomalous dispersion regime under the pump power of 481.2mW. (a) Single pulse profile; (b) pulse train; (c) RF spectrum; (d) optical spectrum
    Dynamic evolution of square pulses at normal dispersion regime
    Fig. 6. Dynamic evolution of square pulses at normal dispersion regime
    Measured temporal duration and single pulse energy of square pulse at normal dispersion regime change with pump power
    Fig. 7. Measured temporal duration and single pulse energy of square pulse at normal dispersion regime change with pump power
    Square pulse at normal dispersion regime under the pump power of 481.2mW. (a) Single pulse profile; (b) pulse train; (c) RF spectrum; (d) optical spectrum
    Fig. 8. Square pulse at normal dispersion regime under the pump power of 481.2mW. (a) Single pulse profile; (b) pulse train; (c) RF spectrum; (d) optical spectrum
    Optical fiberLength /mβ2 /(ps2·km-1)GDD /ps2
    SMF20-24.85-0.4970
    EDF316.080.0482
    HNLF120-2.42-0.2904
    DCF7452.473.1673
    Table 1. Length and dispersion of optical fibers utilized in the experiment
    Xu Zhen, Jia Dongfang, Li Zihao, Sun Xu, Ge Chunfeng, Wang Zhaoying, Yang Tianxin, Cao Xiaodong. Generation of Square Pulses at Both Anomalous and Normal Dispersion Regimes in Passively Mode-Locked Erbium-Doped Fiber Laser[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2020, 47(12): 1201006
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