Title :
Ge-doped laser fiber with suppressed stimulated brillouin scattering
Author :
Chen, Xin ; Li, Ming-Jun ; Liu, Anping
Author_Institution :
Sci. & Technol. Div., Corning Inc., Corning, NY, USA
Abstract :
Ge-doped laser fibers with suppressed SBS are proposed. By taking advantage of the difference between optical and acoustic properties, higher SBS thresholds of 3-5 dB are shown numerically while maintaining diffraction limited beam quality.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; germanium; optical fibre amplifiers; stimulated Brillouin scattering; Ge; diffraction limited beam quality; laser fiber; suppressed stimulated Brillouin scattering; Acoustic beams; Acoustic diffraction; Brillouin scattering; Fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Laser beams; Nonlinear optics; Optical diffraction; Optical scattering; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-884-1
