DocumentCode
733670
Title
Cladding-pumped Yb-doped fiber laser with vortex output beam
Author
Lin, D. ; Clarkson, W.A.
Author_Institution
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
fYear
2015
fDate
10-15 May 2015
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
A simple technique for selectively generating a donut-shaped LP11 mode with vortex phase front in a cladding-pumped ytterbium-doped fiber laser is reported. The laser yielded 36W of output with a slope efficiency of 74%.
Keywords
fibre lasers; laser beams; laser modes; optical fibre cladding; optical pumping; optical vortices; ytterbium; cladding-pumped ytterbium-doped fiber laser; donut-shaped LP11 mode; power 36 W; vortex output beam; vortex phase front; Laser beams; Optical beams; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical vortices; Power generation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
7184111
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