• DocumentCode
    1075268
  • Title

    Polarization effects in fiber Raman and Brillouin lasers

  • Author

    Stolen, Rogers H.

  • Author_Institution
    AT&T Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    15
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    1979
  • fDate
    10/1/1979 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1157
  • Lastpage
    1160
  • Abstract
    Raman and Brillouin gains in fibers are a factor of 2 higher if linear polarization is maintained. Birefringent single-mode fibers are used to demonstrate this gain difference. Threshold powers of 200 mW have been achieved in Raman oscillators.
  • Keywords
    Brillouin scattering; Optical fiber devices; Raman lasers; Birefringence; Brillouin scattering; Fiber lasers; Frequency; Laser feedback; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber theory; Oscillators; Raman scattering; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JQE.1979.1069913
  • Filename
    1069913