DocumentCode
243109
Title
Bragg grating-based mid-infrared fiber lasers
Author
Bernier, Martin ; Fortin, Vincent ; El-Amraoui, Mohammed ; Messaddeq, Younes ; Vallee, Real
Author_Institution
Centre d´Opt., Photonique et Laser (COPL), Univ. Laval, Quebec City, QC, Canada
fYear
2014
fDate
14-16 July 2014
Firstpage
77
Lastpage
78
Abstract
Recent advances in the development of mid-infrared Bragg grating-based fiber lasers will be reviewed. A 30W-level erbium-doped fluoride fiber laser emitting in the vicinity of 3 μm will be detailed. It will be shown that such high power fiber laser can also be used as a pump source to generate a laser emission between 3 and 4 μm through stimulated Raman scattering in chalcogenide glass fibers.
Keywords
Bragg gratings; chalcogenide glasses; erbium; fibre lasers; glass fibres; optical pumping; stimulated Raman scattering; Bragg grating-based mid-infrared fiber lasers; chalcogenide glass fibers; erbium-doped fluoride fiber laser; high power fiber laser; laser emission; power 30 W; pump source; stimulated Raman scattering; wavelength 3 mum to 4 mum; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber gratings; Glass; Optical fiber devices; Optimized production technology; Power lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2014 IEEE
Conference_Location
Montreal, QC
Print_ISBN
978-1-4799-2766-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/SUM.2014.47
Filename
6902995
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