Title :
10 W, 10 ns, 50 kHz all-fiber laser at 1.55 μm
Author :
Pavlov, I. ; Dülgergil, E. ; Ilbey, E. ; Ilday, F. Ömer
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Bilkent Univ., Ankara, Turkey
Abstract :
We report on an all-fiber, singlemode MOPA system at 1.55 μm producing 10-ns, 200-μJ pulses with 20 kW of peak power and utilize it to micromachine crystalline Si, which is largely transparent at this wavelength.
Keywords :
erbium; fibre lasers; laser modes; laser transitions; optical fibre cladding; optical pulse generation; silicon; ytterbium; Er-Yb codoped double-clad fiber; Si; all-fiber laser; energy 200 muJ; master-oscillator power-amplifier system; micromachine silicon crystalline; optical pulse generation; power 10 W; power 20 kW; singlemode MOPA system; time 10 ns; wavelength 1.55 mum; Fiber lasers; Laser beams; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical surface waves; Power amplifiers; Silicon; Surface treatment;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
