Title :
Dual-pumping scheme for high-energy femtosecond Er-doped fiber laser at 1.6 µm
Author :
Morin, Franck ; Druon, Frédéric ; Hanna, Marc ; Georges, Patrick
Author_Institution :
Lab. Charles Fabry de l´´Inst. d´´Opt., Univ. Paris-Sud, Palaiseau, France
Abstract :
We present the first microjoule-class sub-picosecond erbium-doped fiber laser at 1600 nm, and demonstrate the generation of 2.2 μJ, 650 fs pulses at 100 kHz. Dual-pumping schemes at 980 and/or 1550 nm are investigated.
Keywords :
erbium; fibre lasers; optical pulse generation; optical pumping; dual pumping schemes; dual-pumping scheme; energy 2.2 muJ; frequency 100 kHz; high energy femtosecond erbium-doped fiber laser; microjoule class sub picosecond; pulses; time 650 fs; wavelength 1.6 mum; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Optical pulse generation; Optical scattering; Oscillators; Power amplifiers; Pulse amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics; Vision defects;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
