Title :
Raman gain and laser generation in germania-based core optical fibers in 1.1-2.2 μm spectral range
Author :
Mashinsky, V.M. ; Bufetov, T.A. ; Shubin, A.V. ; Melkumov, M.A. ; Medvedkov, O.I. ; Dianov, E.M. ; Guryanov, Alexey ; Khopin, V.F. ; Salgansky, M.Yu.
Author_Institution :
A.M. Prokhorov Gen. Phys. Inst., Russian Acad. of Sci., Moscow, Russia
Abstract :
Raman amplification and generation in single mode fiber with germania-based core and silica cladding were investigated in 1.1-2.2 μm spectral range. Fiber laser output power up to 10 W was obtained.
Keywords :
Raman lasers; fibre lasers; germanium compounds; optical fibre cladding; optical fibre testing; 1.1 to 2.2 micron; 10 W; GeO2-SiO2; Raman amplification; Raman gain; Raman generation; SiO2; fiber laser output power; germania-based core optical fibers; laser generation; silica cladding; single mode fiber; spectral range; Fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Glass; Laser modes; Optical fiber losses; Optical fibers; Optical pumping; Optical refraction; Silicon compounds; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.193076
