Title :
Comparison of different materials for laser active fibers
Author :
Reichel, V. ; Leich, M. ; Grimm, S. ; Unger, S. ; Schwuchow, A. ; Kirchhof, J. ; Langner, A. ; Schötz, G. ; Such, M. ; Kayser, T. ; Krause, V. ; Rehmann, G.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Photonic Technol., Jena
Abstract :
Several Yb-doped laser active fibers manufactured by the new technology described below were successfully tested in different fiber laser setups. The promising results are discussed in comparison to laser active fibers made by MCVD-technique.
Keywords :
chemical vapour deposition; fibre lasers; optical fabrication; ytterbium; CVD-technique; JkJk:Yb; Yb-doped laser active fibers; laser materials; modified chemical vapor deposition; Doping; Educational technology; Fiber lasers; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber testing; Optical materials; Power lasers; Pump lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
Conference_Location :
Sydney
Print_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
DOI :
10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610381
