• DocumentCode
    977930
  • Title

    Intracavity pumping for increased output power from a distributed feedback erbium fibre laser

  • Author

    Loh, W.H. ; Samson, B.N. ; Harutjunian, Z.E. ; Laming, R.I.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Southampton Univ., UK
  • Volume
    32
  • Issue
    13
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    6/20/1996 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1204
  • Lastpage
    1205
  • Abstract
    The use of an Yb3+-fibre host laser when intracavity pumping a distributed feedback erbium fibre laser is demonstrated. Compared with direct 980 nm pumping of the same DFB laser, a three-fold increase in output power is obtained
  • Keywords
    distributed feedback lasers; erbium; fibre lasers; laser cavity resonators; optical pumping; Er(3+)-doped fibre; distributed feedback fibre laser; increased output power; intracavity pumping; output power;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19960778
  • Filename
    503004