DocumentCode
689362
Title
Passive coherent beam combining of fiber lasers: Accurate measurements of phase error tolerance
Author
Hung-Sheng Chiang ; Leger, James R. ; Nilsson, Johan ; Sahu, Jayanta
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
fYear
2013
fDate
9-14 June 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
A cladding-pumped dual core ytterbium fiber laser is designed and fabricated to measure phase error tolerance in passive coherent beam combining. We show quantitative measurements on the effects of longitudinal modes on phase error tolerance.
Keywords
fibre lasers; laser beams; laser modes; optical design techniques; optical fibre cladding; optical fibre fabrication; optical pumping; ytterbium; cladding-pumped dual core ytterbium fiber laser; longitudinal modes; passive coherent beam combining; phase error tolerance; Fiber lasers; Laser beams; Laser modes; Laser tuning; Measurement by laser beam; Measurement uncertainty; Optical fiber polarization;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
6833745
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