Rare-earth-doped high-power fiber lasers generating in near infrared range

Opto-Electronics Review

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 169-173

  Swiderski J ^a   Zajac A ^a   Skorczakowski M ^a   Jankiewicz, Z ^a   Koniegzny, P ^a  

^a MILITARY UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Diode pumping laser; Double clad fiber; Fiber laser

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; CLADDING (COATING); DOPING (ADDITIVES); NEODYMIUM LASERS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL PUMPING; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM GALLIUM ARSENIDE; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SILICA; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

DIODE PUMPING LASERS; DOUBLE CLAD FIBERS; PUMP ENERGY; SLOPE EFFICIENCY;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 3042723297     PISSN: 12303402     EISSN: 18963757     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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