Title :
Phase-locked and Q-switched two-element fiber-laser array
Author :
Liu, Liping ; Zhou, Yi ; Kong, Fanting ; Chen, Y.C. ; Lee, Kotik K.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys. & Astron., City Univ. of New York, NY, USA
Abstract :
Phase-locked and Q-switched outputs of a two-element fiber laser array in a common resonator are achieved. The phase locking is highly stable despite constant and random changes in path lengths in the individual elements.
Keywords :
Q-switching; fibre lasers; laser arrays; laser cavity resonators; laser mode locking; Q-switched two-element fiber-laser array; phase-locked fiber-laser array; resonator; Fiber lasers; Laser beams; Laser mode locking; Mirrors; Optical arrays; Optical fiber couplers; Optical interferometry; Optical resonators; Phased arrays; Spatial filters;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-796-2
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2005.1549108
