Title :
Linear cavity C-band Brillouin semiconductor fiber laser
Author :
Hayder, Alaa ; Chen, Lawrence R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, QC
Abstract :
We investigate the operating characteristics of Brillouin semiconductor fiber lasers in linear cavity configurations and show that they exhibit improved output (number of wavelengths within a specified power uniformity) compared to ring cavity configurations.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; laser beams; laser cavity resonators; semiconductor lasers; stimulated Brillouin scattering; Brillouin semiconductor fiber laser; C-band; SBS; linear cavity configurations; stimulated Brillouin scattering; Brillouin scattering; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber lasers; Gain; Power generation; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Ring lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2008. LEOS 2008. 21st Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location :
Acapulco
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1931-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1932-6
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2008.4688548