Title :
Effect of nano-crystalline structures in the interface on double-clad Cr4+: YAG crystal fiber
Author :
Lai, ChienChih ; Lin, YenSheng ; Huang, KuangYao ; Ting, ChaoWen ; Huang, ShengLung
Author_Institution :
Grad. Inst. of Electro-Opt. Eng., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
Abstract :
The microstructure of the YAG/SiO2 interface in double-clad Cr4+: YAG crystal fibers were investigated by HRTEM. These nano-domains have a little angle about 2deg title from the core YAG structures at the original interface.
Keywords :
chromium; fibre lasers; nanophotonics; nanostructured materials; optical fibre cladding; optical materials; silicon compounds; transmission electron microscopy; HRTEM; YAG-SiO2:Cr4+; core YAG structures; double-clad chromium ion doped YAG crystal fiber; high-resolution transmission electron microscope; nanocrystalline structure effect; nanodomains; Chromium; Crystal microstructure; Crystallization; Fiber lasers; Mie scattering; Nanostructures; Optical fiber communication; Optical losses; Optical scattering; Solid lasers; 060.2290 Fiber materials; 060.4005 Microstructured fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8