DocumentCode
1657837
Title
Poor power efficiency in gain-guided index-antiguided fiber amplifiers and lasers
Author
Yarandi, Parisa Gandomkar ; Mafi, Arash
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Univ. of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WA, USA
fYear
2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We highlight the key reasons behind the low efficiency of ultra-large-core single-mode gain-guided index-antiguided fiber amplifiers and lasers and argue that it is possible to improve the efficiency with proper design.
Keywords
laser modes; optical fibre amplifiers; fiber lasers; power efficiency; single mode gain guided index antiguided fiber amplifiers; Absorption; Doping; Mirrors; Nonlinear optics; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Optimized production technology;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-1839-6
Type
conf
Filename
6325819
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