• DocumentCode
    500673
  • Title

    Spectral narrowing of highly efficient cryogenically cooled ytterbium doped fiber lasers

  • Author

    Jelger, P. ; Seger, K. ; Pasiskevicius, V. ; Laurell, F.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Appl. Phys., R. Inst. of Technol., Stockholm, Sweden
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    VBGs can efficiently be used to mitigate the spectrally broad output from cryogenically cooled Yb-fiber lasers. We extract 11.5-W of output power in spectral window of less than 0.4-nm with 14.5-W of launched pump light.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; cryogenics; fibre lasers; optical pumping; spectral line narrowing; ytterbium; JkJk:Yb; VBG; highly efficient cryogenically cooled laser; laser power; power 11.5 W; power 14.5 W; spectral narrowing; spectral window; volume Bragg gratings; ytterbium doped fiber laser; Cryogenics; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Mirrors; Power generation; Pump lasers; Solid lasers; Temperature; Thermal conductivity; Ytterbium; (050.7330) Volume gratings; (140.3510) Lasers, fiber;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5226088