Title :
Advancing frontier of specialty fibers for fiber lasers
Author_Institution :
IMRA America Inc., Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Abstract :
Specialty optical fibers are critical for fiber lasers. In addition to mode area scaling, there are many other applications of specialty fibers. I will review some new developments at IMRA America in this area.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; holey fibres; photonic crystals; silicon compounds; yttrium; SiO2:Yb; fiber lasers; specialty optical fibers; Fiber lasers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber sensors;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2010 15th
Conference_Location :
Sapporo
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6785-3