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Colliding pulse mode-locked fiber ring laser using a semiconductor saturable absorber

US5436925A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 1, 1994
Grant dateJul 25, 1995
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Expiry dateMar 1, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01S3/06791
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A CPM mode-locked fiber ring laser including an ion-implanted semiconductor saturable absorber providing sub-picosecond pulses at rapid repetition rates. The laser provides compact, turn-key capability and is polarization insensitive.

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