• DocumentCode
    499507
  • Title

    Multi-core leakage-channel fibers with up to 26000 µm2 combined effective mode-field area

  • Author

    Hartl, I. ; Mckay, H.A. ; Marcinkevicius, A. ; Dong, L. ; Fermann, M.E.

  • Author_Institution
    IMRA America, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Hexagonally stacked all-glass multi-core leakage-channel fibers consisting of seven fused silica cores of up to 100 mum in diameter were fabricated. Simultaneous fundamental mode propagation in all cores and their active coherent combination was demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; light coherence; optical fibre fabrication; active coherent combination; fiber lasers; fundamental mode propagation; multicore leakage-channel fibers; optical fibre fabricaton; Fiber lasers; Glass; Laser modes; Optical coupling; Optical design; Optical feedback; Optical filters; Optical propagation; Optical variables control; Silicon compounds; (060.2280) Fiber design and fabrication; (140.3298) Laser beam combining;
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5224592