HIGH-POWER Q-SWITCHED ERBIUM DOPED FIBER LASER

被引:61
作者
MYSLINSKI, P
CHROSTOWSKI, J
KONINGSTEIN, JA
SIMPSON, JR
机构
[1] CARLETON UNIV,DEPT CHEM,OTTAWA K1S 5B6,ONTARIO,CANADA
[2] AT&T BELL LABS,MURRAY HILL,NJ 07974
基金
加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会;
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D O I
10.1109/3.119537
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The design rules and experiments with the Q-switched Er3+ fiber laser are presented. The optimization of the fiber parameters resulted in 230 W/8 ns pulses for 250 mW of green pumping power, the highest peak power combined with such short pulses ever demonstrated for this type of laser. Self-mode-locked operation is also reported.
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页码:371 / 377
页数:7
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