DocumentCode
2242350
Title
Embedded-mirror side pumping of double-clad fiber lasers and amplifiers
Author
Moore, Sean W. ; Koplow, Jeffrey P. ; Hansen, Andrea ; Wien, Georg ; Kliner, Dahv A V
Author_Institution
Sandia Nat. Labs., Livermore, CA
fYear
2008
fDate
4-9 May 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Embedded-mirror side pumping enables fabrication of compact, efficient fiber sources using a variety of pump sources. It is the only method capable of employing the output of an unformatted diode bar. We discuss recent progress.
Keywords
laser mirrors; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre cladding; optical fibre fabrication; optical pumping; double-clad fiber laser; embedded-mirror side pumping; fiber amplifier; fiber fabrication; Bars; Diodes; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Mirrors; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pumping; Pump lasers; Semiconductor laser arrays; (060.2320) Fiber optics amplifiers and oscillators; (140.3290) Laser arrays; (140.3510) Lasers, fiber; (140.3615) Lasers, ytterbium;
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
4571720
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