• DocumentCode
    2248115
  • Title

    Sub-watt threshold CW Raman fiber-gas-laser based on H2-filled hollow-core photonic crystal fiber

  • Author

    Couny, F. ; Benabid, F. ; Light, P.S.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Bath Univ., Bath
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A single pass CW Raman laser based on a hollow-core PCF filled with hydrogen exhibits 50% conversion quantum efficiency even at atmospheric pressure. The addition of fiber-Bragg-gratings reduces the Raman threshold power below 600 mW.
  • Keywords
    Raman lasers; fibre lasers; gas lasers; hydrogen; photonic crystals; CW Raman fiber-gas-laser; H2; Raman threshold power; efficiency 50 percent; fiber-Bragg-gratings; photonic crystal fiber; quantum efficiency; Fiber lasers; Gas lasers; Hydrogen; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical pumping; Photonic crystal fibers; Power lasers; Raman scattering; Stimulated emission; 140.3510 Lasers, fiber; 140.3550 Lasers, Raman;
  • 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
    4571959