• DocumentCode
    3180868
  • Title

    1.56 Watt CW Tm3+:ZBLAN fiber laser at 1.47 μm

  • Author

    El-Agmy, Reda M. ; Luthy, W. ; Graf, Th. ; Weber, H.P.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Appl. Phys., Bern Univ., Switzerland
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    22-27 June 2003
  • Firstpage
    640
  • Abstract
    In this paper, a large core-area (1257 μm2) Tm3+-doped ZBLAN fiber laser operated at 1.47 μm was demonstrated. Nd:YAG laser operated at 1.064 μm was used as pump source. A laser output power of 1.56 W CW was obtained for 5.2 W of launched pump power.
  • Keywords
    aluminium compounds; barium compounds; fibre lasers; lanthanum compounds; neodymium; optical pumping; sodium compounds; solid lasers; thulium; yttrium compounds; zirconium compounds; 1.064 micron; 1.47 micron; 1.56 W; 5.2 W; CW Tm3+:ZBLAN fiber laser; Nd:YAG laser; YAG:Nd; YAl5O12:Nd; ZBLAN:Tm; ZrF4-BaF2-LaF3-AlF3-NaF:Tm; Electrons; Energy states; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Laser theory; Physics; Pump lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2003. CLEO/Europe. 2003 Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7734-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOE.2003.1313701
  • Filename
    1313701
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3180868