Title :
Aperiodic all-solid VLMA-LPF strengthening the singlemode operation over the near infra-red spectral range
Author :
Benoit, A. ; Dauliat, Romain ; Jamier, Raphael ; Grimm, Stephan ; Schuster, Kay ; Salin, F. ; Humbert, Georges ; Roy, Pranab
Author_Institution :
Xlim Res. Inst., Univ. of Limoges, Albert, France
Abstract :
The singlemodeness of an all-solid very large mode area fiber, based on an aperiodic cladding microstructuration, is experimentally evidenced. This outstanding ability is confirmed over a large spectral range spanning from 1 to 2 μm.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; laser beams; laser modes; optical fibre cladding; all-solid very large mode area fiber; aperiodic all-solid VLMA-LPF strengthening; aperiodic cladding microstructuration; near infra-red spectral range; singlemode operation; singlemodeness; wavelength 1 mum to 2 mum; Frequency modulation; Materials; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber testing; Robustness; Silicon compounds;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
