• DocumentCode
    578053
  • Title

    Orthogonally coded frequency-tagging for active coherent beam combination

  • Author

    Azarian, Adrian ; Bourdon, Pierre ; Lombard, Laurent ; Vasseur, Olivier ; Jaouën, Yves

  • Author_Institution
    ONERA (French Aerosp. Lab.), Palaiseau, France
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    23-27 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    798
  • Lastpage
    799
  • Abstract
    We present active phase-locking of fiber amplifiers using Walsh coded modulations. Numerical simulations demonstrate the potential of this technique to tag multiple fibers with a single frequency and enhance power scaling capability.
  • Keywords
    numerical analysis; optical fibre amplifiers; optical modulation; orthogonal codes; Walsh coded modulations; active coherent beam combination; active phase-locking; fiber amplifiers; numerical simulations; orthogonally coded frequency-tagging; power scaling capability; Fiber lasers; Frequency modulation; Laser beams; Optical fiber amplifiers; Power lasers; Tagging; Fiber lasers; Walsh codes; coherent combining;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2012 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Burlingame, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0731-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358864
  • Filename
    6358864