Title :
Single-mode fiber source of 0.8-μJ, 150-fs pulses at 1 μm
Author :
Kuznetsova, L. ; Zhou, S. ; Wise, F.W. ; Ilday, F. Ö ; Sosnowski, T.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Appl. & Eng. Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
Abstract :
A Yb fiber laser and amplifier system based entirely on single-mode fiber generates 150-fs pulses with energies up to 0.8 μJ. This source combines high pulse energy with the simplicity and integrability of single-mode fiber.
Keywords :
laser modes; light sources; optical fibre amplifiers; optical pulse generation; ytterbium; 0.8 muJ; 1 micron; 150 fs; Yb fiber amplifier system; Yb-doped fiber laser system; pulse generation; single-mode fiber source; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Lasers and electrooptics; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Pump lasers; Samarium; Solid lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.202055
