• DocumentCode
    2242403
  • Title

    Temperature sensitivity of ytterbium fiber amplifiers

  • Author

    Peng, Xiang ; Dong, Liang

  • Author_Institution
    Raydiance, Orlando, FL
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrated a method of characterizing temperature sensitivity of ytterbium-doped fiber amplifiers based on deriving Stark parameters from measured emission and absorption spectra. Temperature sensitivity is found to be mainly determined by Pout/Ppump, when Pout/Ppump>0.4.
  • Keywords
    Stark effect; laser beams; optical fibre amplifiers; thermo-optical effects; ytterbium; JkJk:Yb; Stark parameters; absorption spectra; emission spectra; temperature sensitivity; ytterbium-doped fiber amplifiers; Absorption; Doped fiber amplifiers; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Optical fiber amplifiers; Power amplifiers; Temperature dependence; Temperature sensors; Wavelength measurement; Ytterbium; (060.2270) Fiber characterization; (060.2320) Fiber optics amplifiers and oscillators;
  • 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
    4571722