Title :
Vapor-phase doping of ytterbium in high power laser fiber
Author :
Sen, Rahul ; Saha, Mousumi ; Pal, Arnab ; Pal, Monalisa
Author_Institution :
Fiber Opt. & Photonics Div., Central glass & Ceramic Res. Inst., Kolkata, India
Abstract :
A `state-of-the-art´ facility for vapor-phase deposition of rare-earth compounds has been established and process technology optimized for fabricating large core preforms/fibers doped with Yb- and Al- oxides with excellent longitudinal and radial uniformity.
Keywords :
aluminium; fibre lasers; optical fibre fabrication; ytterbium; core preform-fiber fabrication; high power laser fiber; longitudinal uniformity; radial uniformity; rare-earth compounds; vapor-phase deposition; Doping; Fiber lasers; Laser modes; Optical fibers; Power lasers; Preforms;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/IQEC), 2013 Conference on and International Quantum Electronics Conference
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0593-5
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2013.6801376
