Title :
Evanescent-Wave Pumped Microfiber Knot Laser
Author :
Jiang, Xiaoshun ; Tong, Limin ; Song, Qinghai ; Xu, Lei
Author_Institution :
Zhejiang Univ., Hangzhou
Abstract :
We demonstrate a microfiber laser formed by immersing a microfiber knot in a rhodamine 6 G dye solution. When the dye is evanescently pumped at 532-nm wavelength, laser output around 570- and 580-nm wavelength is observed.
Keywords :
dyes; fibre lasers; optical pumping; dye solution; evanescent-wave; microfiber laser; pumped microfiber knot; rhodamine 6 G; wavelength 532 nm; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Microcavities; Optical devices; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Optical surface waves; Pump lasers; Ring lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452589