• DocumentCode
    520811
  • Title

    Photodarkening resistant Yb/Ce/Al silica 980 nm fiberlaser

  • Author

    Malmström, Mikael ; Engholm, Magnus ; Jelger, Pär ; Laurell, Fredrik

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Appl. Phys., R. Inst. of Technol. (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A linearly polarized fiber laser emitting at 979 nm with an output power of 2 W is presented. By using a photodarkening-resistant Yb/Ce/Al-codoped silica fiber, degradation-free operation is achieved over several hours.
  • Keywords
    Degradation; Fiber lasers; Laser feedback; Laser tuning; Optical fiber polarization; Photochromism; Power generation; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Silicon compounds;
  • 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
    5500412