• DocumentCode
    2106750
  • Title

    High power eye-safe fiber transmitter for free space optical communications

  • Author

    Koroshetz, I. ; Schneider, E. ; McKinnie, I.T. ; Smith, D. ; Unternahrer, I. ; Clarkson, W.A. ; Nilsson, J. ; Sahu, J. ; Jander, P. ; Carter, A. ; Tankala, K. ; Farroni, J. ; Duchak, G.

  • Author_Institution
    Coherent Technol. Inc., Louisville, CO, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    6-13 March 2004
  • Abstract
    We report a fiber-based transmitter suitable for high-power, eye-safe free space optical communications at 1.5 μm. Greater than 40 W of output power has been achieved with 10 Gb/s on-off keyed data patterns.
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; optical fibre communication; optical transmitters; 1.5 micron; 10 Gbits/s; eye-safe fiber transmitter; fiber-based transmitter; free space optical communications; on-off keyed data pattern; Fiber lasers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Optical transmitters; Oscillators; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Space technology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Aerospace Conference, 2004. Proceedings. 2004 IEEE
  • ISSN
    1095-323X
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8155-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/AERO.2004.1367950
  • Filename
    1367950