Title :
New generation of cladding pumped fibre lasers and amplifiers
Author :
Grudinin, A.B. ; Nilsson, J. ; Turner, P.W.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Southampton Univ., UK
Abstract :
Summary form only. We discuss recent developments in high power fibre lasers and amplifiers. Particular attention is paid to pump launching schemes and methods to minimise nonlinear distortion in fibre amplifiers.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre cladding; optical pumping; cladding pumped fibre laser amplifiers; high power fibre lasers; nonlinear distortion; pump launching scheme; Diodes; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Optical fiber devices; Optical films; Optical pumping; Optical waveguides; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2000. Conference Digest. 2000 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Nice
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6319-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE.2000.909987