10 W widely tunable narrow linewidth double-clad fiber ring laser

Optics Express

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 139-144

  Auerbach, M ^a   Adel, P ^a   Wandt, D ^a   Fallnich, C ^a   Unger, S ^b   Jetschke, S ^b   Muller H R ^b  

^a LASER ZENTRUM HANNOVER E V   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PHOTONIC TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; DOPING (ADDITIVES); FIBER LASERS; FIBER OPTICS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; PUMPING (LASER); RING LASERS; YTTERBIUM;

AMPLIFIED SPONTANEOUS EMISSIONS (ASE); LARGE MODE AREA (LMA) DESIGN; LINEWIDTH; TUNABLE LASERS;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0344582094     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.10.000139     Document Type: Article

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