• DocumentCode
    2231440
  • Title

    Bismuth-doped fiber laser at 1.16 mm

  • Author

    Yoo, S. ; Kalita, M.P. ; Sahu, J. ; Nilsson, J. ; Payne, D.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We used a bismuth-doped fiber with high pump absorption, 1.2 dB/m, to make a short (25 m) Bi-fiber laser at 1.16 mum with 10% efficiency. We discuss the influence of host glass and unsaturable absorption.
  • Keywords
    bismuth; fibre lasers; laser beams; optical glass; optical pumping; SiO2Jk:Bi; bismuth-doped fiber laser; efficiency 10 percent; high-pump absorption; host glass; laser efficiency; size 25 m; unsaturable absorption; wavelength 1.16 mum; Absorption; Bismuth; Doped fiber amplifiers; Fiber lasers; Glass; Laser excitation; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber testing; Pump lasers; Wavelength division multiplexing; (060.3510) Lasers, fiber; (160.2290) Fiber materials;
  • 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
    4571257
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2231440