Title :
High power 1178 nm single-frequency MOPA based on OP-SDL and PBGF
Author :
Mingchen Chen ; Xinyan Fan ; Shirakawa, Akira ; Leinonen, Tomi ; Kantola, E. ; Guina, M. ; Olausson, C.B. ; Broeng, Jes
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Laser Sci., Univ. of Electro-Commun., Chofu, Japan
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
We report a high power single-frequency 1178 nm laser combining an optically-pumped semiconductor disk laser and an Yb-doped photonic bandgap fiber amplifier. An output power of 31 W with <;200 kHz linewidth without SBS was demonstrated.
Keywords :
laser transitions; optical fibre amplifiers; optical pumping; oscillators; photonic band gap; semiconductor lasers; OP-SDL; PBGF; high power single-frequency MOPA; master oscillator power amplifier; optically-pumped semiconductor disk laser; photonic bandgap fiber amplifier; power 31 W; wavelength 1178 nm; Fiber lasers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber polarization; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Power lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6599929
