Title :
Introduction to the Issue on High-Power Fiber Lasers
Author :
Nilsson, Johan ; Ramachandran, Siddharth ; Shay, T. M. ; Shirakawa, Akira
Abstract :
The 26 papers in this special issue focus on high-power fiber lasers. The papers can be grouped into three comparatively narrow categories: waveguide engineering and propagation; pulsed fiber lasers and amplifiers; and novel laser schematics, wavelengths, and materials.
Keywords :
Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber lasers; High power fiber lasers; Laser theory; Optical fiber communication; Physics; Quantum well lasers; Solid lasers; Stimulated emission; Waveguide lasers;
Journal_Title :
Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JSTQE.2009.2014406