High brightness picosecond all-fiber generation in 525-1800nm range with picosecond Yb pumping

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 377-381

  Rulkov, A B ^a   Vyatkin, M Y ^a   Popov, S V ^b   Taylor, J R ^b   Gapontsev, V P ^c  

^a NTO IRE POLUS   (Russian Federation)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c IPG Photonics Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY (OPTICAL); DOPING (ADDITIVES); DYE LASERS; FIBER OPTICS; LASER TUNING; MICROSTRUCTURE; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; PUMPING (LASER); YTTERBIUM;

FIBER CAVITY; FIBER COUPLING; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS (PCF); PULSE COMPRESSION;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 13544276461     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.000377     Document Type: Article

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