DocumentCode
1771003
Title
Direct generation of radially-polarized output from an Yb-doped fiber laser
Author
Lin, Dongyang ; Daniel, J.M.O. ; Gecevicius, Mindaugas ; Beresna, Martynas ; Kazansky, Peter G. ; Clarkson, W.A.
Author_Institution
Optoelectron. Res. Center, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
fYear
2014
fDate
8-13 June 2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
A simple technique for directly generating a radially-polarized output beam from an ytterbium-doped fiber laser using an intracavity S-waveplate is reported. The laser yielded 7W of output with a corresponding slope efficiency of 67%.
Keywords
fibre lasers; laser beams; laser cavity resonators; light polarisation; ytterbium; Yb-doped fiber laser; efficiency 67 percent; intracavity S-waveplate; power 7 W; radially-polarized output beam; slope efficiency; ytterbium-doped fiber laser; Fiber lasers; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Measurement by laser beam; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber polarization; Power lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
6989210
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