Title : 
Demonstration of 4-mm short length fiber laser oscillation in Nd-doped silica fiber fabricated by zeolite method
         
        
            Author : 
Murakami, M. ; Yoshida, M. ; Nakano, H. ; Fujimoto, Y. ; Shiraga, H. ; Motokoshi, S. ; Matsuoka, S. ; Maeda, J. ; Kan, H. ; Sato, T.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Inst. of Laser Eng., Osaka Univ., Suita, Japan
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We demonstrated a laser oscillation in the shortest Nd-doped silica fiber, an only 4-mm multimode Nd-doped silica fiber. This fiber-core glass was fabricated by the zeolite method, and the glass contained 1.25 wt% of Nd2O3.
         
        
            Keywords : 
fibre lasers; neodymium; optical fibre fabrication; optical glass; silicon compounds; zeolites; SiO2:Nd; distance 4 mm; fiber laser oscillation; fiber-core glass; multimode Nd-doped silica fiber; zeolite method; Fiber lasers; Glass; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber sensors; Oscillators; Silicon compounds;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Baltimore, MD
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4577-1223-4