• DocumentCode
    1832609
  • Title

    High power thulium doped fiber lasers

  • Author

    Clarkson, W.A. ; Pearson, L. ; Zhang, Z. ; Kim, J.W. ; Shen, D. ; Boyland, A.J. ; Sahu, J.K. ; Ibsen, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Thulium-doped silica fiber lasers and amplifiers offer a route to very high average power in the two-micron wavelength regime. This presentation reviews recent progress and considers the prospects for further improvement in performance.
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; optical fibre amplifiers; silicon compounds; thallium; SiO2:Tl; fiber amplifiers; high power fiber lasers; wavelength 2 micron; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Silicon compounds; 140.3510 Lasers, fiber; 140.3570 Lasers, single-mode; 140.3600 Lasers, tunable;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2606-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-865-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5032959
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1832609