A silicon-germanium ultra-broadband saturable Bragg reflector with sub-picosecond recovery time is fabricated. Its performance is demonstrated by mode-locking an Er-Yb glass laser generating 220 fs pulses spanning the C-band of the optical communication range.


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    Title :

    Silicon-germanium saturable absorber mirrors


    Contributors:
    Grawert, F.J. (author) / Akiyama, S. (author) / Gopinath, J.T. (author) / Ilday, F.O. (author) / Liu, J. (author) / Shen, H. (author) / Wada, K. (author) / Kimerling, L.C. (author) / Ippen, E.P. (author) / Kaertner, F.X. (author)


    Publication date :

    2004-01-01


    Size :

    188950 byte




    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English



    Silicon-Germanium Saturable Absorber Mirrors

    Lasers and Electro-optics Society (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) | British Library Conference Proceedings | 2004