Title :
Ti:Er:LiNbO/sub 3/ laser with ridge structure pumped at 980 and 1477 nm
Author :
Ju-Feng Liu ; Yih-Bin Lin ; Way-Seen Wang
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
Abstract :
The effective pump area and coupling efficiency as functions of ridge structure in coaxially pumped Ti-diffused Er:LiNbO/sub 3/ waveguide lasers pumped at wavelengths 980 and 1477 nm are theoretically studied.
Keywords :
diffusion; erbium; laser transitions; lithium compounds; optical pumping; ridge waveguides; solid lasers; titanium; waveguide lasers; 1477 nm; 980 nm; LiNbO/sub 3/:Er,Ti; Ti,Er:LiNbO/sub 3/ laser; Ti-diffused waveguide lasers; coaxially pumped; coupling efficiency; effective pump area; ridge structure; ridge waveguide lasers; Coaxial components; Laser excitation; Laser theory; Lasers and electrooptics; Optical coupling; Optical waveguide theory; Optical waveguides; Pump lasers; Strips; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chiba, Japan
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6738-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.970921
