DocumentCode
1326084
Title
Highly efficient holmium fibre laser diode pumped at 1.94 μm
Author
Li, Ruodai ; Li, Jie ; Shterengas, L. ; Jackson, Stuart D.
Author_Institution
Sch. of Phys., Univ. of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia
Volume
47
Issue
19
fYear
2011
Firstpage
1089
Lastpage
1090
Abstract
A highly efficient Ho3+-doped fluoride glass fibre laser operating at 2.08 m is demonstrated using diode pumping at a 1.94 m wavelength. A maximum slope efficiency of 78% and output power of 516 mW has been obtained.
Keywords
fibre lasers; fluoride glasses; holmium; optical pumping; fluoride glass fibre laser; holmium fibre laser diode; optical pumping; power 516 mW; slope efficiency; wavelength 1.94 mum;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el.2011.2426
Filename
6025150
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