DocumentCode :
2680509
Title :
High-efficiency 2-μm Tm-Ho-codoped silica fiber laser pumped at 1212 nm
Author :
Kuwayama, T. ; Taniguchi, Ayako ; Hoehl, A. ; Bisson, Jean-Francois ; Shirakawa, Akira ; Ueda, Kazunori
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Laser Sci., Electro-Commun. Univ., Tokyo, Japan
Volume :
2
fYear :
2003
fDate :
15-19 Dec. 2003
Abstract :
An efficient high-power Tm-Ho-codoped silica fiber laser pumped by a 1212-nm RFL by using a 2030-nm FBG is reported. More than 1 W output power is obtained. By using a 1823-nm FBG, efficient high-power laser operation at 1823 nm, arising from Tm3+ ion emission, is also demonstrated.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; fibre lasers; holmium; optical pumping; thulium; 1212 nm; 1823 nm; 2 mum; 2030 nm; FBG; SiO2:Tm,Ho; Tm-Ho-codoped silica fiber laser; Tm3+ ion emission; high-power laser operation; Absorption; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Laser theory; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Physics; Pump lasers; Silicon compounds; Solid lasers;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2003. The 5th Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7766-4
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2003.1276983
Filename :
1276983
Link To Document :
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