DocumentCode
2871675
Title
High power continuous-wave Yb-doped fiber laser with true single-mode output using W-type structure.
Author
Kim, J. ; Codemard, C. ; Jeong, Y. ; Nilsson, J. ; Sahu, J.K.
Author_Institution
Optoelectron. Res. Center, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton
fYear
2006
fDate
21-26 May 2006
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We demonstrate 314 W continuous-wave output power at 1077 nm from a Yb-doped fiber laser with a truly single-mode core. The core employed a W-type refractive index profile that suppressed detrimental stimulated Raman scattering through spectral filtering.
Keywords
fibre lasers; refractive index; stimulated Raman scattering; ytterbium; W-type refractive index; Yb; fiber laser; power 314 W; single-mode output; spectral filtering; stimulated Raman scattering; wavelength 1077 nm; Fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical refraction; Optical scattering; Optical variables control; Power generation; Power lasers; Preforms; Pump lasers; (060.2280) Fiber design and fabrication; (060.2320) Fiber optics amplifiers and oscillators; (140.3510) Lasers, fiber; (140.3570) Lasers, single-mode;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
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
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628264
Filename
4628264
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