• DocumentCode
    2237904
  • Title

    Single-frequency photonic bandgap fiber amplification

  • Author

    Shirakawa, Akira ; Chen, Meishin ; Yamahara, Yoshiaki ; Ueda, Ken-ichi ; Olausson, Christina B. ; Lyngsø, Jens K. ; Broeng, Jes

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. for Laser Sci., Univ. of Electro-Commun., Tokyo, Japan
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Single-frequency operation in an ytterbium-doped photonic bandgap fiber amplifier is presented for the first time. 16 W, 1178 nm narrow linewidth radiation, free from both amplified spontaneous emission and stimulated Brillouin scattering, was obtained.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre amplifiers; photonic band gap; amplified spontaneous emission; narrow linewidth radiation; power 16 W; single-frequency photonic bandgap fiber amplification; stimulated Brillouin scattering; wavelength 1178 nm; Fiber lasers; Gain; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optimized production technology; Photonic bandgap fibers; Power amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950530