Tuning Device Based in a Rare-Earth-Doped Fiber Laser Using Multimode-Interference Effect
- Resource Type
- Conference
- Authors
- Castillo-Guzman, A.; Selvas, R.; Calles, C.; May-Arrioja, D.; Martinez-Rios, A.
- Source
- LEOS 2006 - 19th Annual Meeting of the IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2006. LEOS 2006. 19th Annual Meeting of the IEEE. :392-393 Oct, 2006
- Subject
- Photonics and Electrooptics
Components, Circuits, Devices and Systems
Laser tuning
Optical fiber devices
Fiber lasers
Optical fiber theory
Mirrors
Interference
Optical tuning
Grippers
Tunable circuits and devices
Power generation
- Language
- ISSN
- 1092-8081
We demonstrate 12 nm tunability in a fiber laser device. The principle of the tuning mechanism is based on multimode interference effect. The tuning improves by using an SU-8 fiber gripper for precise alignment.