• DocumentCode
    521329
  • Title

    Q-switching a fiber laser with an electrically controlled microstructured fiber

  • Author

    Yu, Zhangwei ; Margulis, W. ; Malmström, M. ; Tarasenko, O. ; Laurell, F.

  • 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 monolithic fiber laser incorporating an electrically driven microstructured fiber is Q-switched exploiting nanosecond polarization rotation and multi-pass amplification. All components are in-fiber, simplifying fabrication and improving robustness.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; Electrodes; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Optical control; Optical fiber polarization; Optical polarization; Photonic crystal fibers; Switches;
  • 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
    5500945