Title :
Stimulated-Brillouin-scattering suppression in high power single frequency fiber amplifiers
Author :
Lei Zhang ; Shuzhen Cui ; Jinmeng Hu ; Jianhua Wang ; Chi Liu ; Jun Zhou ; Yan Feng
Author_Institution :
Shanghai Key Lab. of Solid State Laser & Applic., Shanghai Inst. of Opt. & fine Mech., Shanghai, China
Abstract :
We report our recent works on suppression of stimulated-Brillouin-scattering in high power, single frequency, linearly polarized, 1178 nm Raman fiber amplifiers and 1064 nm ytterbium-doped fiber amplifiers by applying longitudinally varied strain in the gain fibers.
Keywords :
Raman lasers; optical fibre amplifiers; stimulated Brillouin scattering; gain fibers; high power single frequency linearly polarized Raman fiber amplifiers; longitudinally varied strain; stimulated Brillouin scattering suppression; wavelength 1178 nm; ytterbium-doped fiber amplifiers; Fiber lasers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber polarization; Scattering; Strain;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA