Title :
Coolerless operation of 980 nm pump modules
Author :
Mohrdiek, S. ; Pliska, T. ; Harder, C.
Author_Institution :
JDS Uniphase AG, Zurich, Switzerland
Abstract :
Efficient fiber Bragg grating wavelength and power stabilization of 980 nm pump lasers at high fiber-coupled output power (150 mW at 75/spl deg/C and 95 mW at 100/spl deg/C) over a wide temperature range of 90/spl deg/C is demonstrated.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; erbium; laser beams; laser stability; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre couplers; optical pumping; 100 degC; 150 mW; 75 degC; 90 degC; 95 mW; 980 nm; Er-doped fiber amplifiers; coolerless operation; fiber Bragg grating power stabilization; fiber Bragg grating wavelength stabilization; fiber-coupled output power; pump lasers; pump modules; temperature range; Bragg gratings; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber gratings; Laser excitation; Laser stability; Power generation; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Temperature distribution; Temperature measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-655-9
