• DocumentCode
    2868731
  • Title

    Optimisation of short pulse multi-stage Yb fiber amplifier systems using commercial gain-modelling software

  • Author

    He, F. ; Price, J.H.V. ; Richardson, D.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Southampton Univ., Southampton
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate the accuracy of commercial telecommunications industry software for modelling Yb-fiber amplifiers. Simulations enabled optimisation of a broad bandwidth ultra-short pulse four-stage amplifier system. The predicted results were confirmed by experiments.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre amplifiers; ytterbium; Yb; broad bandwidth ultra-short pulse four-stage amplifier system; commercial gain-modelling software; commercial telecommunications industry software; fiber amplifier systems; Bandwidth; Doped fiber amplifiers; High power amplifiers; Laser modes; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fibers; Optical pulses; Power system modeling; Pulse amplifiers; (060.2320) Fiber optics amplifiers and oscillators; (140.3510) Lasers, fibers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628079
  • Filename
    4628079