Generation of soliton molecules with independently evolving phase in a mode-locked fiber laser
Author
Ortaç, Bülend
Zaviyalov, A.
Nielsen, C.K.
Egorov, O.
Iliew, R.
Limpert, J.
Lederer, F.
Tünnermann, A.
Date
2010Source Title
Advanced Photonics & Renewable Energy
Print ISSN
2162-2701
Publisher
Optical Society of America
Language
English
Type
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Abstract
We report the experimental generation of two-soliton molecules in an ytterbium-doped fiber laser. These molecules exhibit an independently evolving phase and are characterized by a regular spectral modulation pattern with a modulation depth of 80%. © 2010 Optical Society of America.
Keywords
Modulation depthSoliton molecules
Spectral modulation
Ytterbium-doped fiber lasers
Fiber lasers
Modulation
Molecules
Solitons