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Acousto-optic Modulators Based on Flexural Acoustic Waves and its Application to Mode-locked Fiber Lasers

C. Cuadrado-labordeJose L. CruzAntonio DiezMiguel V. AndrésMiguel ÁNgel Bello Jiménez

subject

OpticsOptical fiberMaterials scienceRepetition (rhetorical device)Flexural strengthbusiness.industrylawFiber laserMode (statistics)Physics::OpticsAcoustic wavebusinesslaw.invention

description

Acousto-optic modulators based on flexural acoustic waves and its application to implement active mode-locking in fiber lasers is reported. Optical pulses as short as 25 ps temporal width were obtained at 2.46 MHz repetition rate.

https://doi.org/10.1364/laop.2014.lth2c.3