• DocumentCode
    3526783
  • Title

    New Results on the Efficiency of Bismuth Fiber Lasers

  • Author

    Mashinsky, Valery M. ; Dvoyrin, Vladislav V. ; Dianov, Evgeny M.

  • Author_Institution
    Fiber Opt. Res. Center, Russian Acad. of Sci., Moscow, Russia
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    CW Bi fiber laser slope efficiency of 32% at 1160 nm is obtained at room temperature; at 77K it reaches 52%. The model is proposed explaining the dependence of efficiency on temperature and pump power.
  • Keywords
    bismuth; fibre lasers; Bi; bismuth fiber lasers; fiber laser slope efficiency; Absorption; Bismuth; Fiber lasers; Glass; Laser fusion; Laser modes; Luminescence; Optical fiber devices; Optical fibers; Pump lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528496
  • Filename
    4528496