• DocumentCode
    338633
  • Title

    Erbium/ytterbium-codoped glass waveguide laser producing 170 mW of output power at 1540 nm

  • Author

    Funk, D.S. ; Veasey, D.L. ; Peters, P.M. ; Sanford, N.A. ; Fontaine, N.H. ; Hayden, J.S.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Div., Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Boulder, CO, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    21-26 Feb. 1999
  • Firstpage
    32
  • Abstract
    This paper describes the fabrication and performance of an ion-exchanged, channel waveguide laser in erbium/ytterbium-codoped phosphate glass, which has produced 170 mW of cw power near 1540 nm.
  • Keywords
    erbium; ion exchange; optical fabrication; solid lasers; waveguide lasers; ytterbium; 1540 nm; 170 mW; CW output power; channel waveguide laser; erbium/ytterbium codoped phosphate glass; fabrication; ion exchange; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Glass; Laser noise; Laser transitions; Optical waveguides; Power generation; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Waveguide lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC '99. Technical Digest
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-582-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.1999.767784
  • Filename
    767784