Waveguide-Type Saturable Absorber Based on Carbon Nanotubes

Kashiwagi Ken,Yamashita Shinji,Nasu Yusuke,Yaguchi Hiroshi,C S Goh,Sze Yun Set

Waveguide-Type Saturable Absorber Based on Carbon Nanotubes

2005

Kashiwagi Ken
Yamashita Shinji
Nasu Yusuke
Yaguchi Hiroshi
C S Goh
Sze Yun Set

We propose and demonstrate a waveguide-type saturable absorber based on carbon nanotubes (CNTs). It was applied to a mode-locked fiber laser. The results indicate the possibility of realizing integrated CNT device for ultrafast systems. (2 pages)

Keywords:

Saturable absorption
Fiber laser
Carbon nanotube
Waveguide
Ultrashort pulse
Optoelectronics
Materials science

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