Abstract
We present an ultra-fast saturable absorber device based on single-walled carbon nanotubes. The saturable absorbing effect was observed using 1ps optical pulses at 80GHz. This device possesses promising characteristics for applications such as a noise suppresser or a mode-locker.
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