Title :
High-power Faraday isolator with new method of compensation of thermally induced depolarization
Author :
Snetkov, I.L. ; Palashov, O.V. ; Khazanov, E.A.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Appl. Phys., RAS, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Abstract :
A new compensation scheme of thermodepolarization in Faraday isolators was predicted and experimentally verified. Scheme allows creating a new Faraday isolator for high power lasers and upgrades traditional ones, increasing their isolation ratio.
Keywords :
Faraday effect; light polarisation; optical isolators; high power lasers; high-power Faraday isolator; isolation ratio; thermally induced depolarization; thermodepolarization; Crystals; Isolators; Laser theory; Magnetooptic effects; Optical distortion; Optical polarization; Power lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
