• DocumentCode
    1656296
  • Title

    Efficient Mid-IR lasing in gas-filled hollow waveguides

  • Author

    Jones, Andrew M. ; Baumgart, B. ; Mao, C. ; Nampoothiri, A. V Vasudevan ; Campbell, N. ; Dutin, Coralie Fourcade ; Wang, Yingying ; Benabid, Fetah ; Rudolph, Wolfgang ; Washburn, Brian R. ; Corwin, Kristan L.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Kansas State Univ., Manhattan, KS, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Mid-IR lasers operating at 3-3.2 μm and 4.3-4.4 μm with efficiencies near 20% have been demonstrated from 12C2H2 and HCN-filled low-loss (<; 5 dB/m) kagome-structure HC-PCF and from CO-filled silver coated capillaries.
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; holey fibres; infrared sources; laser transitions; optical fibre losses; organic compounds; photonic crystals; HC-PCF; gas-filled hollow waveguides; hollow-core photonic crystal fiber; laser efficiency; midIR lasing; silver coated capillaries; wavelength 3 mum to 3.2 mum; wavelength 4.3 mum to 4.4 mum; Fiber lasers; Gas lasers; Laser excitation; Laser transitions; Optical fiber amplifiers; Pump lasers; Waveguide lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6325760
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1656296