• DocumentCode
    2253532
  • Title

    Perimeter deposition and annealing for increasing Cr4+ ncentration in ultra broadband Cr: AG fiber amplifier

  • Author

    Tsai, Cheng-Nan ; Huang, Sheng-Lung ; Wang, Shun-Hsing ; Lin, Yen-Sheng ; Zhou, Cheng-Han ; Ho, Wei-Chung

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Electron. Eng., Cheng Shin Univ., Kaohsiung, Taiwan
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Using laser-heated pedestal growth method to re-grow Cr:YAG single crystal fiber with CaO perimeter deposition under annealing treatment at 1500°C. The Cr4+ concentration of Cr:YAG fiber amplifier was raised by a factor of 91.87%.
  • Keywords
    chromium; crystal growth; laser beam annealing; optical fibre amplifiers; solid lasers; CaO; YAG:Cr; annealing treatment; chromium ion concentration; laser-heated pedestal growth; perimeter deposition; single crystal fiber regrowth; temperature 1500 degC; ultra broadband Cr:YAG fiber amplifier; Annealing; Broadband amplifiers; Crystals; Fiber lasers; Ions; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communication;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5951159