• DocumentCode
    520181
  • Title

    High power fiber amplifier for Advanced Virgo

  • Author

    Greverie, Caroline ; Brillet, Alain ; Man, Catherine N. ; Chaibi, Walid ; Coulon, Jean Pierre ; Feliksik, Kristoff

  • Author_Institution
    Obs. de la Cote d´´Azur, CNRS UMR Artemis, Nice, France
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present preliminary results to characterize a 100 W laser amplifier. These measurements (the laser frequency and power stability, the beam geometry) show that the system fits the future generation of gravitational waves antennas requirements.
  • Keywords
    gravitational wave detectors; optical fibre amplifiers; advanced Virgo; beam geometry; fiber amplifier; gravitational wave detectors; gravitational waves antennas; power 100 W; Antenna measurements; Fiber lasers; Frequency measurement; Geometrical optics; High power amplifiers; Laser beams; Laser stability; Power generation; Power lasers; Power measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5499746