• DocumentCode
    1554264
  • Title

    Upconversion pumped green lasing in erbium doped fluorozirconate fibre

  • Author

    Whitley, T.J. ; Millar, C.A. ; Wyatt, R. ; Brierley, M.C. ; Szebesta, D.

  • Author_Institution
    British Telecom Labs., Ipswich, UK
  • Volume
    27
  • Issue
    20
  • fYear
    1991
  • Firstpage
    1785
  • Lastpage
    1786
  • Abstract
    The first demonstration of upconversion pumped lasing at green wavelengths in an Er3+-doped fluorozirconate fibre laser is reported. 15 mW continuous wave emission at a wavelength of 546 nm has been achieved for an absorbed pump power of 300 mW.
  • Keywords
    erbium; fibre lasers; optical frequency conversion; 15 mW; 300 mW; 546 nm; absorbed pump power; continuous wave emission; green lasing; upconversion pumped lasing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19911110
  • Filename
    97176