• DocumentCode
    712448
  • Title

    High power sub-picosecond pulsed SWIR source based on thulium assisted Raman wavelength shifting

  • Author

    Cordette, Steevy ; Kharitonov, Svyatoslav ; Billat, Adrien ; Bres, Camille-Sophie

  • Author_Institution
    Photonic Syst. Lab., Ecole Polytech. Fed. de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate 1.5W sub-picosecond pulsed source near 2μm. Cavity-less source is based on integrated association of 3rd order Raman wavelength-shifting and thulium amplification. Coherent spectrum of 61.5nm with 49% pump power conversion efficiency is achieved.
  • Keywords
    infrared sources; optical fibre amplifiers; optical pulse generation; optical pumping; supercontinuum generation; thulium; 3rd order Raman wavelength-shifting; cavity-less source; coherent spectrum; efficiency 49 percent; high power sub-picosecond pulsed SWIR source; power 1.5 W; pump power conversion efficiency; short-wave infrared source; thulium amplification; wavelength 61.5 nm; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7121800