• DocumentCode
    520372
  • Title

    1180 nm linearly-polarized fiber laser with high slope efficiency employing low-loss ytterbium-doped polarization maintaining solid photonic bandgap fiber

  • Author

    Kashiwagi, M. ; Takenaga, K. ; Ichii, K. ; Kitabayashi, T. ; Tanigawa, S. ; Shima, K. ; Matsuo, S. ; Fujimaki, M. ; Himeno, K.

  • Author_Institution
    Opt. & Electron. Lab., Fujikura Ltd., Sakura, Japan
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A linearly-polarized fiber laser operating at 1180 nm was demonstrated using a low-loss ytterbium-doped polarization maintaining solid photonic bandgap fiber. A slope efficiency of 30 % was achieved.
  • Keywords
    Biomedical optical imaging; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber polarization; Photonic bandgap fibers; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Solid lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5499943