Title :
High-power stable single-frequency waveguide laser
Author :
Valle, G.D. ; Festa, Adriano ; Ennser, K. ; Taccheo, S. ; Laporta, P. ; Sorbello, G.
Author_Institution :
Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Abstract :
We demonstrate a waveguide laser providing over 20 mW in robust single-frequency operation using a 9-mm-long active waveguide. Overall cavity length is <60 mm including butt-coupled fiber-Bragg-grating mirrors. Power scaling to 100 mW is discussed.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; fibre lasers; optical fibres; butt-coupled fiber-Bragg-grating mirror; power 100 mW; power 20 mW; power scaling; single-frequency waveguide laser; size 9 mm; FETs; Fiber lasers; Intersymbol interference; Karhunen-Loeve transforms; Laser radar; Laser stability; Optical devices; Optical waveguides; Power lasers; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-831-4
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348816
