• DocumentCode
    1436381
  • Title

    Medium-power CW Raman fiber lasers

  • Author

    Dianov, Evgeny M. ; Prokhorov, Alexander M.

  • Author_Institution
    Gen. Phys. Inst., Acad. of Sci., Moscow, Russia
  • Volume
    6
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2000
  • Firstpage
    1022
  • Lastpage
    1028
  • Abstract
    A review of recent results on medium-power CW Raman fiber lasers pumped by laser diodes is presented. Most attention is given to Raman lasers based on phosphosilicate fibers, the latter providing a number of advantages compared to commonly used germanosilicate fibers.
  • Keywords
    Raman lasers; fibre lasers; laser beams; optical fibre losses; optical glass; optical pumping; phosphosilicate glasses; reviews; CW Raman fiber lasers; Raman fiber lasers; Raman lasers; fiber lasers; germanosilicate fibers; laser diodes; medium-power CW Raman fiber lasers; phosphosilicate fibers; review; Diode lasers; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Laser theory; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Oscillators; Physics; Pump lasers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1077-260X
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/2944.902151
  • Filename
    902151