Power-scalable thulium and holmium fibre lasers pumped by 793 nm diode lasers

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Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Lancaster, David G ^a   Sabella, Alex ^a   Hemming, Alex ^a   Bennetts, Shayne ^a   Jackson, Stuart D ^b  

^a DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

^b Optical Fibre Technology Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBER LASERS; HOLMIUM; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; THULIUM;

DIODE-LASER-PUMPED; DOUBLE CLAD FIBRE; HIGH POWER; HOLMIUM FIBRE LASERS; POWER SCALABLE; SLOPE EFFICIENCIES;

PUMPING (LASER);

EID: 38649084653     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21622701     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1364/assp.2007.we5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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