DocumentCode
997168
Title
Tunable Pr3+-doped silica-based fibre laser
Author
Shi, Y. ; Poulsen, C.V. ; Sejka, M. ; Ibsen, M. ; Poulsen, Ole
Author_Institution
Mikroelektronik Centret, Lyngby, Denmark
Volume
29
Issue
16
fYear
1993
Firstpage
1426
Lastpage
1427
Abstract
The tunability of the Pr3+-doped silica-based fibre laser has been investigated. A broad tuning range of 86 nm is obtained for the transition 1D2-3F3,4 in the band centred at 1048 nm. Factors limiting tunability, and effects of host matrix and broadening mechanisms are discussed.
Keywords
fibre lasers; laser tuning; optical glass; praseodymium; silicon compounds; 1048 nm; Pr 3+-doped silica-based fibre laser; SiO 2:Pr 3+; broadening mechanisms; host matrix; tunability; tuning range;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19930955
Filename
252473
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