Title :
Resonantly pumped double clad erbium-doped fiber laser
Author :
Walton, D.T. ; Zenteno, L.A. ; Ellison, A. ; Anderson, J. ; Liu, X. ; Hughes, L. ; Caneau, C. ; Zah, C.E.
Author_Institution :
Sci. & Technol., Corning Inc., NY, USA
Abstract :
An erbium-doped double clad fiber laser in-band pumped by a 1535-nm broad area laser is demonstrated. This technique promises scalability to extremely high powers due to the low quantum defect.
Keywords :
erbium; fibre lasers; optical fibre cladding; optical pumping; 1535 nm; SbSiO/sub 2/:Er; broad area laser; double clad fiber laser; erbium-doped fiber laser; inband pumping; low quantum defect; resonantly pumped laser;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
