Multi-peak output Tm-doped silica fiber laser based on femtosecond-written multi-mode fiber Bragg grating

Laser Physics

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1854-1857

  Zhang, Y ^a   Song, C Ch ^a   Wang, W ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALL FIBER; CAVITY MIRROR; CONTINUOUS WAVES; DOUBLE-CLAD LASER; FEMTO-SECOND LASER; FEMTOSECONDS; FIBER GRATINGS; LASER SPECTRA; MULTI-MODE FIBERS; MULTIMODES; OUTPUT POWER; PHASE MASKS; PIGTAIL FIBERS; SILICA FIBER LASERS; SLOPE EFFICIENCIES; TM-DOPED;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; FIBER LASERS; LADDER NETWORKS; LASERS; MIRRORS; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; SILICA;

FIBERS;

EID: 68949197981     PISSN: 1054660X     EISSN: 15556611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S1054660X0915050X     Document Type: Article

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