Title :
Technology trends for high power fiber lasers
Author :
Minelly, John D.
Author_Institution :
Coherent Inc., Santa Clara, CA, USA
Abstract :
This paper discusses the recent technology trends for high power fiber lasers. The discussion includes such topic as fiber pumping schemes, continuous wave and pulse laser applications, and other fiber techniques.
Keywords :
fibre lasers; laser beam applications; optical pumping; technological forecasting; continuous wave laser application; fiber pumping; fiber technique; high power fiber laser technology trends; pulse laser application; Brightness; Doped fiber amplifiers; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; High power fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Optical fibers; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Solid lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics 2009 and the European Quantum Electronics Conference. CLEO Europe - EQEC 2009. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4079-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4080-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE-EQEC.2009.5192177