• DocumentCode
    2230323
  • Title

    High-power widely-tunable thulium-doped fiber master-oscillator power-amplifier around 2 mm

  • Author

    Pearson, L. ; Shen, D.Y. ; Sahu, J.K. ; Clarkson, W.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report a high power, widely-tuneable Tm-doped fiber master-oscillator power-amplifier system generating over 100 W of linearly-polarized output with a >190 nm tuning range. The output power is limited only by the available pump power.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre amplifiers; power amplifiers; fiber amplifier; thulium-doped fiber master-oscillator power-amplifier; Fiber lasers; Gas lasers; Laser feedback; Laser tuning; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber testing; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Power lasers; Pump lasers; (140.3280) Laser amplifiers; (140.3600) Lasers, tunable;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4571211