Title :
100W, single mode, single polarization, picosecond, ytterbium doped fibre MOPA frequency doubled to 530nm
Author :
Chen, Kang Kang ; Alam, Shaif-ul ; Hayes, John ; Lin, Dejiao ; Malinowski, Andrew ; Richardson, David J.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
Abstract :
We report a PM, picosecond fiber MOPA delivering 20 ps pulses at repetition rates upto 910 MHz and average output power in excess of 100 W at 1.06 mum. The output was frequency doubled generating 45 W of green light.
Keywords :
optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre polarisation; optical harmonic generation; optical pulse generation; conversion efficiency; frequency 910 MHz; frequency doubling; master oscillator power amplifier; picosecond fiber MOPA; power 45 W; power scaling; single polarization; wavelength 1.06 mum; ytterbium doped fiber amplifier; Frequency; Optical distortion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulses; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse measurements; Stimulated emission; Ytterbium; Fiber Optics Amplifiers and Oscillators;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3829-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3830-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292100