Author Affiliations
School of Physics and Optoelectronics, Xiangtan University, Xiangtan 411105, Hunan , Chinashow less
Fig. 1. Schematic diagram of self-similar mode-locked Er-doped fluoride fiber laser at 2.8 μm
Fig. 2. Effect of net cavity dispersion on output pulse. (a) Relationship between net cavity dispersion and M; (b) effect of net cavity dispersion on peak power and pulse energy
Fig. 3. Evolution of output pulse and spectrum with round trips. (a) Evolution of the pulse; (b) evolution of the spectrum
Fig. 4. Output pulses at 300 cycles. (a) Pulse time domain graph; (b) pulse frequency domain graph
Fig. 5. Evolution of pulse width and spectral width in the cavity
Fig. 6. Effect of small-signal gain on the output pulse. (a) Effect of small-signal gain on peak power and pulse width; (b) effect of small-signal gain on 3 dB spectral bandwidth and pulse energy
Fig. 7. Effect of saturation on the output pulse. (a) Effect of saturation energy on peak power and pulse width; (b) effect of saturation energyon 3 dB spectral bandwidth and pulse energy
Fig. 8. Effect of modulation on the output pulse. (a) Effect of modulation depth on peak power and pulse width; (b) effect of modulation depth on 3 dB spectral bandwidth and pulse energy
Fig. 9. Effect of SA’s saturation power on the output pulse. (a) Effect of SA’s saturation poweron peak power and pulse width; (b) effect of SA’s saturation power on 3 dB spectral bandwidth and pulse energy
Device | Group velocity dispersion β2 /(ps2·m-1) | Nonlinear coefficient γ /(W-1·km-1) | Small-signal gain g0 /m-1 |
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Er∶ZBLAN fiber Ge rod | -0.086[24] 1.685[13] | 0.167[25] 0 | 30 0 |
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Table 1. Simulation parameters of the laser