Thermo-optical properties of air-clad photonic crystal fiber lasers in high power operation

Optics Express

Volumn 11, Issue 22, 2003, Pages 2982-2990

  Limpert, J ^a   Schreiber, T ^a   Liem, A ^a   Nolte, S ^a   Zellmer, H ^a   Peschel, T ^b   Guyenot, V ^b   Tunnermann A ^a,b  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED OPTICS AND PRECISION ENGINEERING   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); HEAT LOSSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROSTRUCTURE; PHOTONS; STRESSES; YTTERBIUM;

ACID-CLAD PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBER LASERS; FIBER DESIGN AND FABRICATION; HEAT DISTRIBUTION; THERMO-OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 2942751986     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.11.002982     Document Type: Article

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