Title :
Dual-band 810/1480 nm Tm3+:ZBLAN fiber laser
Author :
Ramaswamy, Kishor ; Jia, Chungang ; Dastmalchi, M. ; Chen, Lawrence R. ; Saad, Maarouf
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, QC, Canada
Abstract :
We demonstrate a dual-band Tm3+:ZBLAN fiber laser emitting simultaneously at 810 nm and 1487 nm through two transitions originating from the 3H4 energy level. Upconversion pumping at 1064 nm is used.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; optical pumping; thulium; ZBLAN:Tm3+; fiber laser; upconversion pumping; wavelength 1064 nm; wavelength 1480 nm; wavelength 1487 nm; wavelength 810 nm; Dual band; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Laser transitions; Optical fiber couplers; Pump lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (IPC), 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Bellevue, WA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1506-8
DOI :
10.1109/IPCon.2013.6656542
