Dissipative soliton resonance in thulium-doped fiber laser and its application for microscopy
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- Conference
- Authors
- Tan, Sisi; Wei, Xiaoming; Kang, Jiqiang; Wong, Kenneth K. Y.
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- 2016 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2016 Conference on. :1-2 Jun, 2016
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- General Topics for Engineers
Photonics and Electrooptics
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We experimentally observe dissipative soliton resonance in a thulium-doped fiber laser operating in the anomalous dispersion regime. The laser output exhibits broad quasi-Gaussian spectra (∼38 nm) centered at 1970 nm. The system is subsequently applied to spectrally encoded confocal microscopy.