Title :
Bi-doped silica fiber laser
Author :
Dianov, E.M. ; Dvoyrin, V.V. ; Mashinsky, V.M. ; Umnikov, A.A. ; Yashkov, M.V. ; Guryanov, A.N.
Author_Institution :
A.M. Prokhorov Gen. Phys. Inst., Moscow, Russia
Abstract :
A new type of fiber laser - Bi-doped silica fiber laser has been proposed and realized for the first time. The laser generation was observed in the spectral region of 1150-1300 nm. The fibers were fabricated by MCVD technique.
Keywords :
bismuth; fibre lasers; optical fibre fabrication; silicon compounds; 1150 to 1300 nm; Bi-doped silica fiber laser; MCVD; SiO2:Bi; Absorption; Bismuth; Bragg gratings; Chemical lasers; Fiber lasers; Laser theory; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Pump lasers; Silicon compounds;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215745
