Title :
All-fiber Q-switched single-frequency Tm-doped laser
Author :
Geng, Jihong ; Wang, Qing ; Smith, Jake ; Luo, Tao ; Amzajerdian, Farzin ; Jiang, Shibin
Author_Institution :
AdValue Photonics Inc., Tucson, AZ, USA
Abstract :
We present an all-fiber Q-switched single-frequency laser oscillator operating in the eye-safe region at 1950nm, which is, to our best knowledge, the first demonstration of a Q-switched single-frequency fiber laser near 2μm.
Keywords :
Q-switching; fibre lasers; laser cavity resonators; thulium; JkJk:Tm; all fiber Q-switched single frequency laser; eye safe laser; laser oscillator; wavelength 1950 nm; Bragg gratings; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Distributed feedback devices; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Gas lasers; Laser modes; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulse generation; Pump lasers;
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