• Photonics Research
  • Vol. 2, Issue 6, 172 (2014)
Xiong Wang, Pu Zhou*, Xiaolin Wang, Hu Xiao, and and Zejin Liu
Author Affiliations
  • College of Optoelectronic Science and Engineering, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha 410073, China
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    DOI: 10.1364/PRJ.2.000172 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Xiong Wang, Pu Zhou, Xiaolin Wang, Hu Xiao, and Zejin Liu. Bursts with shape-alterable pulses in a compact Tm-doped fiber laser with simultaneous active intracavity phase and intensity modulations[J]. Photonics Research, 2014, 2(6): 172 Copy Citation Text show less
    Experimental setup of the TDFL. TDF: Tm-doped fiber; PM: phase modulator; IM: intensity modulator; and FG: function generator.
    Fig. 1. Experimental setup of the TDFL. TDF: Tm-doped fiber; PM: phase modulator; IM: intensity modulator; and FG: function generator.
    (a) Oscilloscope traces of pulse bursts train, (b) single pulse burst, and (c) individual pulses in one burst.
    Fig. 2. (a) Oscilloscope traces of pulse bursts train, (b) single pulse burst, and (c) individual pulses in one burst.
    (a) Dense pulse train when only intensity modulation is on and (b) zoomed-in pulse train.
    Fig. 3. (a) Dense pulse train when only intensity modulation is on and (b) zoomed-in pulse train.
    Pulse train when only phase modulation is on.
    Fig. 4. Pulse train when only phase modulation is on.
    Oscilloscope traces of individual pulse shape control via intensity modulation. (a) Pulse shape with a sharp top and a subsequent flat top. (b) Pulse shape with round top. (c) Pulse shape with step-flat top. (d) Mode-locked pulse shape.
    Fig. 5. Oscilloscope traces of individual pulse shape control via intensity modulation. (a) Pulse shape with a sharp top and a subsequent flat top. (b) Pulse shape with round top. (c) Pulse shape with step-flat top. (d) Mode-locked pulse shape.
    Spectra in different cases.
    Fig. 6. Spectra in different cases.
    Xiong Wang, Pu Zhou, Xiaolin Wang, Hu Xiao, and Zejin Liu. Bursts with shape-alterable pulses in a compact Tm-doped fiber laser with simultaneous active intracavity phase and intensity modulations[J]. Photonics Research, 2014, 2(6): 172
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