Title : 
6.4W, Narrow-line CW Bismuth-doped Fiber Laser for Frequency Doubling to 590nm
         
        
            Author : 
Rulkov, A.B. ; Ferin, A.A. ; Popov, S.V. ; Taylor, J.R. ; Razdobreev, I. ; Bigot, L. ; Bouwmans, G.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Imperial Coll. London, London
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
6.4 W lasing output at 1178 nm is obtained from a Bismuth-doped fiber laser pumped by 50 W CW Ytterbium fiber laser. Narrow, below 0.2 nm, linewidth shows a potential for frequency doubling to 589.
         
        
            Keywords : 
fibre lasers; optical harmonic generation; optical pumping; amplification; fiber laser; frequency doubling; lasing output; power 50 W; power 6.4 W; pumping; wavelength 1178 nm; wavelength 590 nm; Bismuth; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Frequency conversion; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Optical fiber polarization; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Stimulated emission;
         
        
        
        
            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.2007.4453517