DocumentCode
1472985
Title
Tunable CW lasing around 0.82, 1.48, 1.88 and 2.35 mu m in thulium-doped fluorozirconate fibre
Author
Monerie, M. ; Poignant, Hubert
Volume
25
Issue
24
fYear
1989
Firstpage
1660
Lastpage
1662
Abstract
Tunable CW operation of a thulium-doped fluorozirconate fibre laser around 0.82 mu m, 1.48 mu m, 1.88 mu m and 2.35 mu m is reported. The fibre is single mode above 1.7 mu m. Laser dynamics and competition or collaboration between these wavelengths are examined.
Keywords
glass; laser tuning; optical fibres; solid lasers; thulium; zirconium compounds; 0.82 to 2.35 micron; ZBLAN composition; ZrF 4-BaF 2-LaF 3-AlF 3-NaF:Tm; glass fibre; tunable CW fibre lasers;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19891113
Filename
91852
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