• DocumentCode
    499414
  • Title

    Amplified-spontaneous-emission pumped raman fiber laser

  • Author

    Levit, Boris ; Bekker, Alexander ; Smulakovsky, Vladimir ; Fischer, Baruch

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Technion - Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa, Israel
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present a low-threshold Raman fiber laser at 1670 nm, pumped for the first time by the ASE of an EDFA. The output was 340 mW, 34% of the pump power, and the threshold (with another laser) 160 mW.
  • Keywords
    Raman lasers; fibre lasers; optical pumping; superradiance; ASE; EDFA; amplified-spontaneous-emission pumped Raman fiber laser; low-threshold Raman fiber laser; power 160 mW; power 340 mW; pump power; wavelength 1670 nm; Brillouin scattering; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Raman scattering; Reflectivity; Stimulated emission; (060.3510) Lasers, fiber; (140.3550) Lasers, Raman;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5224499