• DocumentCode
    3001424
  • Title

    Strictly-all-fiber 1070nm high power source in a distributed side-coupled pump configuration

  • Author

    Glick, Yaakov ; Sintov, Yoav ; Koplowitch, Tomer ; Nafcha, Yehuda

  • Author_Institution
    Soreq NRC, Yavne
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A high power source of 285W is presented with >50% optical efficiency, in an all-fiber configuration. Six 90 W diode pumps are side-coupled via pump couplers along the Ytterbium doped fiber, in an even distribution.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre couplers; optical pumping; JkJk:Yb; diode pumps; distributed side-coupled pump configuration; power 285 W; power 90 W; pump couplers; strictly-all-fiber high power source; wavelength 1070 nm; ytterbium doped fiber; Diodes; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Optical fiber couplers; Optical pumping; Power generation; Pump lasers; Robustness; Stimulated emission; Ytterbium;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452391
  • Filename
    4452391