• DocumentCode
    2378129
  • Title

    Pump arrangement for kilowatt fiber lasers

  • Author

    Wang, Yong ; Xu, Chang-Qing ; Po, Hong

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Eng. Phys., McMaster Univ., Hamilton, Ont., Canada
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    27-28 Oct. 2003
  • Firstpage
    71
  • Abstract
    Thermal effects and influences on kilowatt double-clad fiber lasers with bidirectional end pump and distributed pump are compared through numerical modeling. With an optimized pump arrangement, the thermal effects can be effectively suppressed.
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; optical fibre cladding; optical pumping; thermo-optical effects; kilowatt double-clad fiber lasers; kilowatt fiber lasers; pump arrangement; thermal effects; Equations; Fiber lasers; Gas lasers; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Laser theory; Power generation; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Temperature distribution;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2003. LEOS 2003. The 16th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7888-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2003.1251605
  • Filename
    1251605