DocumentCode
1821301
Title
High power fiber lasers
Author
Nilsson, J. ; Sahu, J.K. ; Jeong, Y. ; Philippov, V.N. ; Soh, D.B.S. ; Codemard, C.A. ; Dupriez, P. ; Kim, J. ; Richardson, D.J. ; Malinowski, A. ; Piper, A.N. ; Price, J.H.V. ; Furusawa, K. ; Clarkson, W.A. ; Payne, D.N.
Author_Institution
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Southampton Univ., UK
Volume
2
fYear
2005
fDate
6-11 March 2005
Abstract
Over 1 kW of output power has now been reached with nearly diffraction-limited ytterbium-doped fiber lasers. Amplifiers can reach comparable powers, even with single-frequency beams. We review these and other recent results and discuss the possibilities for further progress.
Keywords
fibre lasers; ytterbium; 1 kW; diffraction-limited ytterbium-doped fiber laser; high power fiber laser; nonlinear optics; Bars; Diodes; High power fiber lasers; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Samarium; Telecommunications;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN
1-55752-783-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2005.192624
Filename
1498283
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