ATE298940T1 - Quellen und verfahren zur erzeugung von optischen pulsen - Google Patents

Quellen und verfahren zur erzeugung von optischen pulsen

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ATE298940T1
ATE298940T1 AT02714347T AT02714347T ATE298940T1 AT E298940 T1 ATE298940 T1 AT E298940T1 AT 02714347 T AT02714347 T AT 02714347T AT 02714347 T AT02714347 T AT 02714347T AT E298940 T1 ATE298940 T1 AT E298940T1
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wavelength
optical
optical pulses
pulses
ultrashort
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Jonathan H V Price
Kentaro Furasawa
David J Richardson
Tanya Monro
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Univ Southampton
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Priority claimed from GB0109082A external-priority patent/GB0109082D0/en
Priority claimed from GB0200955A external-priority patent/GB0200955D0/en
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Publication of ATE298940T1 publication Critical patent/ATE298940T1/de

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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S3/00—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
    • H01S3/05—Construction or shape of optical resonators; Accommodation of active medium therein; Shape of active medium
    • H01S3/06—Construction or shape of active medium
    • H01S3/063—Waveguide lasers, i.e. whereby the dimensions of the waveguide are of the order of the light wavelength
    • H01S3/067—Fibre lasers
    • H01S3/06708—Constructional details of the fibre, e.g. compositions, cross-section, shape or tapering
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02F—OPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F1/00—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics
    • G02F1/35—Non-linear optics
    • G02F1/3511—Self-focusing or self-trapping of light; Light-induced birefringence; Induced optical Kerr-effect
    • G02F1/3513—Soliton propagation
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S2301/00—Functional characteristics
    • H01S2301/08—Generation of pulses with special temporal shape or frequency spectrum
    • H01S2301/085—Generation of pulses with special temporal shape or frequency spectrum solitons

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Lasers (AREA)
  • Optical Modulation, Optical Deflection, Nonlinear Optics, Optical Demodulation, Optical Logic Elements (AREA)
  • Microscoopes, Condenser (AREA)
  • Eye Examination Apparatus (AREA)
  • Optical Communication System (AREA)
  • Semiconductor Lasers (AREA)
AT02714347T 2001-04-11 2002-04-10 Quellen und verfahren zur erzeugung von optischen pulsen ATE298940T1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0109082A GB0109082D0 (en) 2001-04-11 2001-04-11 A turntable femtosecond pulse source operating in the range 1.06-1.3 microns based on an Yb doped holey fibre amplifier
GB0200955A GB0200955D0 (en) 2002-01-17 2002-01-17 A tuneable femtosend pulse source operating in the range 1.06- 1.33 Ám based on an Yb + doped holey fiber amplifier
PCT/GB2002/001697 WO2002084821A2 (en) 2001-04-11 2002-04-10 Sources of, and methods for generating, optical pulses

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ATE298940T1 true ATE298940T1 (de) 2005-07-15

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US (1) US6813429B2 (de)
EP (1) EP1378034B1 (de)
JP (1) JP2004527001A (de)
AT (1) ATE298940T1 (de)
AU (1) AU2002246261A1 (de)
CA (1) CA2443504A1 (de)
DE (1) DE60204864D1 (de)
WO (1) WO2002084821A2 (de)

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