• DocumentCode
    1020218
  • Title

    Low-threshold tunable CW and Q-switched fibre laser operating at 1.55 μm

  • Author

    Mears, Robert J. ; Reekie, L. ; Poole, S.B. ; Payne, David N.

  • Author_Institution
    University of Southampton, Department of Electronics & Information Engineering, Southampton, UK
  • Volume
    22
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1986
  • Firstpage
    159
  • Lastpage
    160
  • Abstract
    A new single-mode fibre laser source is described. The laser is tunable over 25 nm in the wavelength region of 1.55 μm and produces in excess of 2 W peak power in a Q-switched mode.
  • Keywords
    Q-switching; erbium; fibre optics; laser tuning; solid lasers; CW laser; Er3+:glass fibre laser; Q-switched mode; single-mode fibre laser source; tunable laser; wavelength 1.55 microns;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19860111
  • Filename
    4256297