600 W power scalable single transverse mode tapered double-clad fiber laser

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1203-1214

  Filippov, V ^a   Chamorovskii, Y ^b   Kerttula, J ^a   Kholodkov, A ^b   Okhotnikov, O G ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b INSTITUTE OF RADIO ENGINEERING AND ELECTRONICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR DISTRIBUTION; EFFICIENCY; FIBER LASERS; PUMPING (LASER);

DOUBLE CLAD FIBER LASER; DOUBLE CLAD FIBERS; HIGH BEAM QUALITY; OVERALL EFFICIENCY; RAY-OPTICS APPROACH; SINGLE TRANSVERSE MODES; SLOPE EFFICIENCIES; YTTERBIUM FIBER LASER;

FIBERS;

EID: 59749085340     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.001203     Document Type: Article

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