Efficient operation of double-clad yb3+-doped fiber lasers with a novel circular cladding geometry

Optics Letters

Volumn 28, Issue 18, 2003, Pages 1642-1644

  Martinez Rios, A ^a   Starodumov, A N ^b   Po, H ^b   Wang, Y ^b   Demidov, A A ^b   Li, X ^c  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES EN ÓPTICA   (Mexico)

^b SHARP CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; YTTERBIUM;

SLOPE EFFICIENCIES;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 0141642145     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.28.001642     Document Type: Article

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