• DocumentCode
    2230371
  • Title

    Actively Q-switched Tm3+-doped and Tm3+, Ho3+-codoped silica fiber lasers

  • Author

    Eichhorn, Marc ; Jackson, Stuart D.

  • Author_Institution
    French-German Res. Inst. of St.-Louis, St. Louis
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report on the Q-switched operation of Tm3+-doped and Tm3+, Ho3+-co-doped silica fiber lasers. Short pulses at high repetition rates and high average power could be achieved with the Tm3+-doped silica fiber.
  • Keywords
    Q-switching; fibre lasers; holmium; silicon compounds; thulium; SiO2:Tm3+,Ho3+; actively Q-switched lasers; fiber lasers; short pulses; Fiber lasers; Optical fibers; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Power generation; Power lasers; Pulse measurements; Pump lasers; Silicon compounds; Stimulated emission; (140.3510) Lasers, fiber; (140.3540) Lasers, Q-switched;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4571212