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Rogue wave statistics from a noise-like-pulse laser

Philippe GreluCaroline Lecaplain

subject

PhysicsOpticsMode-lockingbusiness.industryFiber laserDispersion (optics)Physics::OpticsRing laserRogue wavebusinessNoise (radio)Bandwidth-limited pulsePulse (physics)

description

We report on experimental conditions in a fiber ring laser where noise-like pulse emission fulfills the rogue wave criteria. We highlight the role of dispersion, and use the dispersive Fourier-transform method to study spectral fluctuations.

https://doi.org/10.1364/np.2014.nm3a.7