High power single transverse mode operation of a tapered large-mode-area fiber laser

Optics Communications

Volumn 281, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 655-657

  Li, Libo ^a   Lou, Qihong ^a   Zhou, Jun ^a   Dong, Jingxing ^a   Wei, Yunrong ^a   Du, Songtao ^a   He, Bing ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF OPTICS AND FINE MECHANICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPING (ADDITIVES); PUMPING (LASER); WAVELENGTH; YTTERBIUM;

LARGE-MODE-AREA (LMA); SLOPE EFFICIENCIES; TRANSVERSE MODE OPERATION;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 37549015581     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2007.10.024     Document Type: Article

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