Title :
Mode Field Adaptation for High Power Fiber Lasers
Author :
Faucher, Mathieu ; Lize, Yannick Keith
Author_Institution :
ITFLab., St-Laurent
Abstract :
Low-loss all-fiberreg mode field adapters for a variety of single and multimode fibers have been developed using a flexible fabrication technique. Combination of thermal-core-expansion and tapering characteristics ensures beam quality for fiber lasers and amplifiers.
Keywords :
laser beams; laser modes; optical fibre amplifiers; optical pumping; thermal expansion; beam quality; high power fiber lasers; mode field; optical fibre amplifier; tapering; thermal-core-expansion; Fiber lasers; High power amplifiers; High power fiber lasers; Laser beams; Laser modes; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber theory; Optical fibers; Pump lasers; Thermal expansion;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452394
