Self-Q-switched Ytterbium-doped all-fiber laser

被引:50
作者
Kir'yanov, A. V.
Barmenkov, Yu. O.
机构
[1] Ctr Invest Opt, Guanajuato 37150, Mexico
[2] Russian Acad Sci, AM Prokhorov Gen Phys Inst, Moscow 119991, Russia
关键词
Ytterbium fiber laser; self-Q-switching; Ytterbium ion-pairs effect;
D O I
10.1002/lapl.200610039
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We report an experimental realization and study of a self-Q-switched diode-pumped all-fibre Ytterbium laser. Possible mechanisms leading to establishing of self-Q-switching in the laser are discussed.
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页码:498 / 502
页数:5
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