Upconversion assisted auto-oscillations in erbium doped fiber laser

Author

Sergeyev, Sergey ; O´Mahoney, Kieran ; Popov, Sergei ; Friberg, Ari T.

Author_Institution

Opt. Res. Group, Waterford Inst. of Technol., Waterford, Ireland

fYear

2009

fDate

2-4 June 2009

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

2

Abstract

A new model of auto-oscillations in high concentration erbium doped fiber laser has been developed with accounting for statistical nature of the excitation migration and upconversion, as well as resonance-like pump-to-signal intensity noise transfer.

Keywords

erbium; fibre lasers; laser beams; laser noise; optical frequency conversion; optical pumping; optical transfer function; JkJk:Er; erbium doped fiber laser; excitation migration; high concentration erbium-doped fiber laser; resonance-like pump-to-signal intensity noise transfer; upconversion assisted auto-oscillations; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Laser noise; Laser theory; Optical pumping; Physics; Pump lasers; Resonance; (140.3480) Lasers, diode-pumped; (140.3500) Lasers, erbium; (140.3510) Lasers, fiber; (190.3100) Instabilities and chaos; (190.5940) Self-action effects;

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

5225267