• DocumentCode
    2985930
  • Title

    Robust light propagation in ultra-large mode-area fibers

  • Author

    Ramachandran, Siddharth ; Nicholson, J.W. ; Ghalmi, S. ; Yan, M.F. ; Wisk, P. ; Monberg, E. ; Dimarcello, F.V.

  • Author_Institution
    OFS Laboratories, 25 Schoolhouse Road, Somerset, New Jersey, USA; sidr@ieee.org
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    24-28 Sept. 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    We review the performance and applications of a recently demonstrated platform that utilises higher-order modes in few-moded fibers that achieves robust, bend-resistant, long-length light-propagation in ultra-large modal areas.
  • Keywords
    Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Nonlinear distortion; Optical propagation; Power lasers; Robustness; Solid lasers; Solid state circuits; Thermal management;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cannes, France
  • Print_ISBN
    978-2-912328-39-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-2-912328-39-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2006.4800900
  • Filename
    4800900