• DocumentCode
    1043977
  • Title

    Ytterbium-doped fluoride fibre laser operating at 1.02 mu m

  • Author

    Allain, J.Y. ; Monerie, M. ; Poignant, H.

  • Author_Institution
    CNET, Lannion, France
  • Volume
    28
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    1992
  • fDate
    5/21/1992 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    988
  • Lastpage
    989
  • Abstract
    Efficient laser emission has been observed around 1.02 mu m in a monomode ZBLAN fibre doped with ytterbium. Various concentrations, fibre lengths and cavity configurations have been studied. Differences between silica and ZBLAN are highlighted.
  • Keywords
    aluminium compounds; barium compounds; fibre lasers; lanthanum compounds; sodium compounds; ytterbium; zirconium compounds; 1.02 micron; ZBLAN fibre; ZBLAN:Yb fibre; ZrF4-BaF2-LaF3-AlF3-NaF:Yb; cavity configurations; doping concentrations; fibre lengths; glass; laser emission; monomode fibres;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19920628
  • Filename
    274678