Title :
High power linearly polarized fiber laser
Author :
Liem, A. ; Limpert, J. ; Schreiber, T. ; Reich, M. ; Zellmer, H. ; Tünnermann, A. ; Carter, A. ; Tankala, K.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Appl. Phys., Friedrich-Schiller-Univ., Jena
Abstract :
We report on a linearly polarized (extinction ratio ~17 dB) large-mode-area fiber laser with an output power above 300 W and diffraction-limited beam quality. The PANDA-design is applied to induce the birefringence in the fiber
Keywords :
birefringence; fibre lasers; laser beams; optical fibre polarisation; PANDA-design; birefringence; diffraction-limited beam quality; high power fiber laser; large-mode-area fiber laser; linearly polarized fiber laser;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6