Title :
Pulsed, Fiber-Based Laser with Widely Tunable Repetition Rate, Fixed Pulse Duration, and Minimal Nonlinear Effects
Author :
Fève, Jean-Philippe ; Schrader, Paul E. ; Farrow, Roger L. ; Kliner, Dahv A V ; Landru, Nicolas
Author_Institution :
Teem Photonics, Meylan
Abstract :
We report a pulsed, fiber-amplified microlaser providing high peak and average powers, widely tunable repetition rate (7.1-27 kHz), constant pulse duration (1.0 ns), linear output polarization, diffraction-limited beam quality, and minimal distortion by nonlinear effects.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; nonlinear optics; diffraction-limited beam quality; fiber-amplified microlaser; fixed pulse duration; linear output polarization; minimal nonlinear effects; pulsed fiber-based laser; widely tunable repetition rate; Fiber lasers; Frequency conversion; Laser beams; Laser modes; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulses; Power lasers; Pulse amplifiers; Pump lasers; Tunable circuits and devices;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452585
