• DocumentCode
    1772324
  • Title

    3.4 W Ho3+, Pr3+ co-doped fluoride fibre laser

  • Author

    Crawford, Stephanie ; Hudson, Darren D. ; Jackson, Stuart D.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Ultrahigh bandwidth Devices for Opt. Syst., Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A maximum output power of 3.4 W, generated at 20.9 % efficiency, was obtained from a Ho3+, Pr3+-co-doped ZBLAN fibre laser pumped at 1150 nm by a Raman fibre laser and pumped by a tunable Yb3+ fibre laser.
  • Keywords
    Raman lasers; aluminium compounds; barium compounds; fibre lasers; holmium; lanthanum compounds; laser tuning; optical pumping; praseodymium; sodium compounds; zirconium compounds; Ho3+,Pr3+ co-doped fluoride fibre laser; Ho3+,Pr3+-co-doped ZBLAN fibre laser; Raman fibre laser; ZBLAN:Ho3+,Pr3+; maximum output power; power 3.4 W; tunable Yb3+ fibre laser; wavelength 1150 nm; Fiber lasers; Laser applications; Laser excitation; Optical fibers; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989897