Title : 
A volume Bragg grating locked Nd:fiber laser
         
        
            Author : 
Jelger, P. ; Laurell, F. ; Pasiskevicius, V.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Department of Applied Physics, Royal Institute of Technology, 106 91 Stockholm, Sweden
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
A Neodymium doped LMA fiber is locked with a volume Bragg grating for the first time, and compared to a conventional fiber laser setup. The efficiency is improved and the linewidth is drastically reduced.
         
        
            Keywords : 
Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Frequency conversion; Holographic optical components; Laser beam cutting; Laser theory; Mirrors; Power generation; Pump lasers;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Baltimore, MD, USA
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-55752-834-6
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431317