• DocumentCode
    2232241
  • Title

    Faraday isolators for high average power: State of the art

  • Author

    Khazanov, E.A. ; Mukhin, I.B. ; Palashov, O.V. ; Voytovich, A.V. ; Zheleznov, D.S.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Appl. Phys., Russian Acad. of Sci., Nizhny Novgorod
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We review all known approaches to suppress thermal effects in Faraday isolator: design with two TGG crystals, cooling to nitrogen temperature, disc geometry, non-traditional magneto-optics material, advanced permanent magnet design, and superconductive solenoid.
  • Keywords
    Faraday effect; garnets; magneto-optical isolators; optical design techniques; optical materials; terbium compounds; thermo-optical effects; Faraday isolators; TGG crystals; disc geometry; magneto-optic material; permanent magnet design; superconductive solenoid; terbium gallium garnet; thermal effects; Cooling; Crystalline materials; Crystals; Geometry; Isolators; Magnetic materials; Magnetooptic effects; Nitrogen; Superconducting materials; Temperature; (140.6810) Thermal effect; (190.4870) Photothermal effects; (230.3240) Isolators;
  • 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
    4571292