• DocumentCode
    197493
  • Title

    Ultra-short wavelength operation of a two-micron thulium fiber laser

  • Author

    Daniel, J.M.O. ; Simakov, N. ; Tokurakawa, M. ; Ibsen, M. ; Clarkson, W.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The short wavelength limit of a thulium fiber laser is investigated. Wavelength tuning from 1720 nm to 1660 nm was demonstrated and fixed wavelength operation up to 12.6 W at 1726 nm with slope efficiency of 67% was achieved.
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; laser beams; laser tuning; thulium; Tm; fixed wavelength operation; power 12.6 W; short wavelength limit; slope efficiency; two-micron thulium fiber laser; ultrashort wavelength operation; wavelength 1720 nm to 1660 nm; wavelength 1726 nm; wavelength tuning; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Laser transitions; Laser tuning; Optical fiber devices; Power lasers; Pump lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6990087
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=197493