• DocumentCode
    1496431
  • Title

    Optimising erbium-doped DFB fibre laser length with respect to maximum output power

  • Author

    Lauridsen, V.C. ; Povlsen, J.H. ; Varming, P.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Commun., Opt., & Mater., Tech. Univ., Lyngby
  • Volume
    35
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    2/18/1999 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    300
  • Lastpage
    302
  • Abstract
    It is shown that intrinsic loss gives severe limitations on the obtainable output power from a distributed feedback fibre laser and that the optimum coupling coefficient will decrease when the cavity length is increased
  • Keywords
    distributed feedback lasers; erbium; fibre lasers; laser cavity resonators; optical losses; DFB fibre laser; cavity length; coupling coefficient; intrinsic loss; laser length optimisation; maximum output power; obtainable output power;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19990192
  • Filename
    756708