Title :
Coherent beam combining of fiber amplifier array output through spectral self-phase conjugation via SBS
Author :
Kovalev, V.I. ; Harrison, R.G. ; Mocofanescu, A.
Abstract :
We propose the use the recently discovered effect of spectral self-phase conjugation in SBS for coherent beam combining of the output from an array of high power fiber amplifiers.
Keywords :
optical arrays; optical fibre amplifiers; optical phase conjugation; stimulated Brillouin scattering; coherent beam; high power fiber amplifier array; spectral self-phase conjugation; stimulated Brillouin scattering; Fiber lasers; Laser beams; Laser theory; Optical arrays; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Phased arrays; Physics; Power lasers; (060.4370) Nonlinear optics, fibers; (140.3290) Laser arrays; (190.5040) Phase conjugation;
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.2006.4628526
