All-fiber actively Q-switched Yb-doped laser

Optics Communications

Volumn 260, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 251-256

  Andersen, T V ^a   Perez Millan P ^b   Keiding, S R ^a   Agger, S ^c   Duchowicz, R ^d   Andres M V ^b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^c Koheras A/S   (Denmark)

^d CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES OPTICAS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

All fiber; Fiber Bragg grating; Fiber laser; Q switched; Ytterbium

Indexed keywords

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; YTTRIUM COMPOUNDS;

FIBER LASER; Q-FACTOR; REPETITION RATES;

Q SWITCHED LASERS;

EID: 33644644416     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2005.10.036     Document Type: Article

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