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
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