Title :
Bi2O3-based Ytterbium doped fiber laser
Author :
Ohara, Seiki ; Kuroiwa, Yutaka
Author_Institution :
Asahi Glass Co., Ltd., Yokohama, Japan
Abstract :
Ytterbium doped Bi2O3-based glasses have been developed. The absorbance is as high as 2600 dB/m/mol. Maximum absorption of 7800 dB/m is achieved. Bi2O3-based Ytterbium doped fiber is fabricated, and demonstrated fiber lasers using newly developed fibers.
Keywords :
bismuth compounds; fibre lasers; light absorption; optical fibre fabrication; optical glass; ytterbium; Bi2O3Jk:Yb; fiber fabrication; optical absorption; ytterbium doped fiber laser; Absorption; Bismuth; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Glass; Optical pumping; Particle beam optics; Pump lasers; Silicon compounds; Wavelength division multiplexing; Ytterbium; (060.2290) Fiber materials; (060.3510) Lasers, fiber;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8