DocumentCode
3124685
Title
Temperature dependence of a high-power ytterbium-doped fiber amplifier operating at 1060 nm and 1080 nm
Author
Vazquez-Zuniga, L.A. ; Chung, S. ; Jeong, Yoj
Author_Institution
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
fYear
2009
fDate
13-17 July 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We investigate, experimentally and numerically, the wavelength-dependent, thermal instability of a high-power ytterbium-doped fiber amplifier operating at 1060-nm and 1080-nm, including its spectroscopic and gain properties as well as how to mitigate its thermal degradation.
Keywords
high-speed optical techniques; laser beams; optical fibre amplifiers; optical materials; thermal stability; ytterbium; JkJk:Yb; high-power ytterbium-doped fiber amplifier; laser gain properties; spectroscopic properties; thermal degradation; thermal instability; wavelength 1060 nm; wavelength 1080 nm; wavelength-dependent fiber amplifier; Absorption; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; High power amplifiers; Laser excitation; Laser stability; Pump lasers; Solid lasers; Spectroscopy; Temperature dependence; Thermal management;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, 2009. OECC 2009. 14th
Conference_Location
Hong Kong
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-4102-0
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-4103-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OECC.2009.5218261
Filename
5218261
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