Abstract
We propose an all-fiber thulium-doped wavelength tunable mode-locked laser operating near 2 µm. Reliable self-starting mode locking over 50nm tuning range is observed using fiber taper based carbon nanotube (FTCNT) saturable absorber (SA). Spectral tuning is achieved by stretching another fiber taper.
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