• DocumentCode
    2901625
  • Title

    2 kW CW ytterbium fiber laser with record diffraction-limited brightness

  • Author

    Gapontsev, V. ; Gapontsev, D. ; Platonov, N. ; Shkurikhin, O. ; Fomin, V. ; Mashkin, A. ; Abramov, M. ; Ferin, S.

  • Author_Institution
    IPG Photonics, Oxford, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    12-17 June 2005
  • Firstpage
    508
  • Abstract
    2 kW CW output power at 1075 nm from a highly efficient all-fiber-format ytterbium fiber laser with M2<1.2 was demonstrated. As a result, a record diffraction-limited brightness (W/(M2*M2)) of 1400 W is achieved.
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; laser cavity resonators; ytterbium; 1075 nm; 1400 W; 2 kW; all-fiber-format CW ytterbium fiber laser; laser cavity; record diffraction-limited brightness; Brightness; Diffraction; Fiber lasers; Laser modes; Laser theory; Oscillators; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Power lasers; Ytterbium;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2005. CLEO/Europe. 2005 Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8974-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOE.2005.1568286
  • Filename
    1568286
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2901625