Title :
Random laser action inside a photonic crystal fiber
Author :
De Matos, Christiano J S ; Menezes, Leonardo de S. ; Gomes, Anderson S L ; De Araújo, Cid B. ; Silva, Antônio M B ; Gamez, M. A Martinez
Author_Institution :
Programa de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia Elétrica, Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie, R. da Consola$#x00E7;#x00E3;o 896, São Paulo, 01302-907, Brazil
Abstract :
Quasi-1D random laser action is obtained in the liquid core of a photonic crystal fiber composed of a rutile-particle suspension in a rhodamine solution. Substantial improvement in efficiency is demonstrated in this novel laser geometry.
Keywords :
Fiber lasers; Laser feedback; Lenses; Optical feedback; Optical pumping; Optical scattering; Particle scattering; Photonic crystal fibers; Pump lasers; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431049