Title :
Coherent combining of 1.5μm Er-Yb doped single mode fiber amplifiers
Author :
Demoustier, S. ; Brignon, A. ; Lallier, E. ; Huignard, J.P. ; Primot, J.
Author_Institution :
Thales Res.&Technol., Palaiseau
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrate the active phase control of four Er-Yb doped double-clad single polarized mode fiber amplifiers and we report on theoretical analysis to coherently combine large number of beams.
Keywords :
erbium; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre polarisation; optical variables control; ytterbium; 2D phase locking; JkJk:Er,Yb; active phase control; double-clad fiber amplifiers; polarization maintaining fiber; single mode fiber amplifiers; wavelength 1.5 mum; Doped fiber amplifiers; (010.7350)Wave-front sensing; (060.2410)Fibers, Erbium; (140.3290)Laser arrays; (140.3510)Lasers, fiber;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4627928
