Title :
High peak power single-frequency efficient erbium-ytterbium doped LMA fiber
Author :
Renard, W. ; Robin, T. ; Cadier, B. ; Le Gouet, J. ; Lombard, L. ; Durecu, A. ; Bourdon, P. ; Canat, G.
Author_Institution :
French Aerosp. Lab., Onera, Palaiseau, France
Abstract :
We report on single-frequency all-fiber amplifiers based on Er-Yb doped P2O5-Al2O3-SiO2 fibers. Peak power up to 1120 W at 1545 nm for 108 ns pulse duration has been obtained with 18 % slope-efficiency. Continuous-wave operation generated up to 14 W.
Keywords :
alumina; erbium; optical fibre amplifiers; phosphorus compounds; silicon compounds; ytterbium; P2O5-Al2O3-SiO2:Er-Yb; continuous-wave operation; high peak power single-frequency efficient erbium-ytterbium doped LMA fiber; power 1120 W; time 108 ns; wavelength 1545 nm; Absorption; Erbium; Laser beams; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Ytterbium;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA