Pulse Dynamics in Mode-Locked Lasers

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https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0269-8433

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2007-09-02

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Cundiff, S. T., J. K. Wahlstrand, J. Willits, R. P. Smith, T. R. Schibli, and C. R. Menyuk. “Pulse Dynamics in Mode-Locked Lasers.” In Nonlinear Photonics (2007), Paper NThA1, NThA1. Optica Publishing Group, 2007. https://doi.org/10.1364/NP.2007.NThA1.

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UMBC Optical Fiber Communications Laboratory
UMBC High Performance Computing Facility (HPCF)
Phase shift
Relaxation oscillations
Frequency modulation
Ti:sapphire lasers
Solid state lasers
Quantum noise

Abstract

Measurements of the pulse dynamics in a mode-locked laser show that the dynamics of the gain medium must be included. The dynamical response of the timing and phase are measured using femtosecond comb techniques.