Title :
A fiber-based, high-power supercontinuum light source
Author :
Abeeluck, A.K. ; Headley, C. ; Jørgensen, C.G.
Author_Institution :
OFS Lab., Somerset, NJ, USA
Abstract :
High-power supercontinuum generation, based on a highly nonlinear fiber pumped by a continuous-wave Raman fiber laser, is reported. Output powers as high as 3.2 W and bandwidths greater than 544 nm are experimentally demonstrated.
Keywords :
Raman lasers; fibre lasers; optical fibre dispersion; optical pumping; 3.2 W; continuous-wave Raman fiber laser; supercontinuum light source;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5