• DocumentCode
    788796
  • Title

    Efficient Bismuth-Doped Fiber Lasers

  • Author

    Dvoyrin, V.V. ; Mashinsky, V.M. ; Dianov, E.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Fiber Opt. Res. Center (FORC), Russian Acad. of Sci., Moscow
  • Volume
    44
  • Issue
    9
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    834
  • Lastpage
    840
  • Abstract
    Bismuth-doped fiber lasers with efficiency of up to 32% at room temperature and up to 52% at 77 K have been developed. The dependence of the efficiency on the pump power and the pump wavelength is interpreted on the basis of spectroscopic measurements.
  • Keywords
    bismuth; fibre lasers; optical pumping; JkJk:Bi; bismuth-doped fiber lasers; efficiency 32 percent; efficiency 52 percent; pump power; pump wavelength; spectroscopic measurements; temperature 293 K to 298 K; temperature 77 K; Bragg gratings; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Fluorescence; Laser modes; Lasers and electrooptics; Optical fibers; Pump lasers; Spectroscopy; Wavelength measurement; Fluorescence spectroscopy; infrared spectroscopy; optical fiber lasers; optical fiber materials;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JQE.2008.924239
  • Filename
    4563494