High signal-to-noise ratio Q-switching erbium doped fiber laser pulse emission utilizing single layer trivial transfer graphene film saturable absorber

This paper presents the high signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) Q-switched erbium-doped fiber laser pulse emission using a commercial single layer graphene (SLG) film as a saturable absorber (SA). A sandwiched-type structure with transferred single layer SLG film between two fiber ferrules is formed to fun...

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Main Authors: Lau, K. Y., Abd Latif, Amirah, Abu Bakar, Muhammad Hafiz, Mahdi, Mohd Adzir
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Language:English
Published: Penerbit UTM Press 2016
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/47422/
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author Lau, K. Y.
Abd Latif, Amirah
Abu Bakar, Muhammad Hafiz
Mahdi, Mohd Adzir
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Abu Bakar, Muhammad Hafiz
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description This paper presents the high signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) Q-switched erbium-doped fiber laser pulse emission using a commercial single layer graphene (SLG) film as a saturable absorber (SA). A sandwiched-type structure with transferred single layer SLG film between two fiber ferrules is formed to function as the SA. Q-switched pulse emission with repetition rate from 47.25 kHz to 67.39 kHz and round-trip time per oscillation from 7.42 µs to 10.36 µs are obtained from the laser cavity set-up. The SNR of 62.64 dB shows a good quality of pulse generation using the SLG film as SA. The effortless production of SLG is enabling factor to produce fast fabrication and low cost SA for application in Q-switched pulsed fiber lasers.
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spelling upm-474222016-05-20T01:17:18Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/47422/ High signal-to-noise ratio Q-switching erbium doped fiber laser pulse emission utilizing single layer trivial transfer graphene film saturable absorber Lau, K. Y. Abd Latif, Amirah Abu Bakar, Muhammad Hafiz Mahdi, Mohd Adzir This paper presents the high signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) Q-switched erbium-doped fiber laser pulse emission using a commercial single layer graphene (SLG) film as a saturable absorber (SA). A sandwiched-type structure with transferred single layer SLG film between two fiber ferrules is formed to function as the SA. Q-switched pulse emission with repetition rate from 47.25 kHz to 67.39 kHz and round-trip time per oscillation from 7.42 µs to 10.36 µs are obtained from the laser cavity set-up. The SNR of 62.64 dB shows a good quality of pulse generation using the SLG film as SA. The effortless production of SLG is enabling factor to produce fast fabrication and low cost SA for application in Q-switched pulsed fiber lasers. Penerbit UTM Press 2016 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/47422/1/High%20signal-to-noise%20ratio%20Q-switching%20erbium%20doped%20fiber%20laser%20pulse%20emission%20utilizing%20single%20layer%20trivial%20transfer%20graphene%20film%20saturable%20absorber.pdf Lau, K. Y. and Abd Latif, Amirah and Abu Bakar, Muhammad Hafiz and Mahdi, Mohd Adzir (2016) High signal-to-noise ratio Q-switching erbium doped fiber laser pulse emission utilizing single layer trivial transfer graphene film saturable absorber. Jurnal Teknologi (Sciences & Engineering), 78 (3). pp. 129-133. ISSN 0127-9696; ESSN: 2180-3722 http://www.jurnalteknologi.utm.my/index.php/jurnalteknologi/article/view/7478
spellingShingle Lau, K. Y.
Abd Latif, Amirah
Abu Bakar, Muhammad Hafiz
Mahdi, Mohd Adzir
High signal-to-noise ratio Q-switching erbium doped fiber laser pulse emission utilizing single layer trivial transfer graphene film saturable absorber
title High signal-to-noise ratio Q-switching erbium doped fiber laser pulse emission utilizing single layer trivial transfer graphene film saturable absorber
title_full High signal-to-noise ratio Q-switching erbium doped fiber laser pulse emission utilizing single layer trivial transfer graphene film saturable absorber
title_fullStr High signal-to-noise ratio Q-switching erbium doped fiber laser pulse emission utilizing single layer trivial transfer graphene film saturable absorber
title_full_unstemmed High signal-to-noise ratio Q-switching erbium doped fiber laser pulse emission utilizing single layer trivial transfer graphene film saturable absorber
title_short High signal-to-noise ratio Q-switching erbium doped fiber laser pulse emission utilizing single layer trivial transfer graphene film saturable absorber
title_sort high signal-to-noise ratio q-switching erbium doped fiber laser pulse emission utilizing single layer trivial transfer graphene film saturable absorber
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/47422/
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http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/47422/1/High%20signal-to-noise%20ratio%20Q-switching%20erbium%20doped%20fiber%20laser%20pulse%20emission%20utilizing%20single%20layer%20trivial%20transfer%20graphene%20film%20saturable%20absorber.pdf