Efficient lasing wavelength tuning in distributed bragg reflector fiber laser using PZT macrofiber composite actuator

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1783-1788

  Dikshit, Asok Kumar ^a   Pal, Mrinmay ^a   Biswas, Palas ^a   Kumar Bhadra, Shyamal ^a  

^a CSIR CENTRAL GLASS AND CERAMIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Distributed Bragg reflector (DBR); Fiber Bragg gratings (FBGs); Lasing wavelength tuning; Macrofiber composite (MFC) actuator

Indexed keywords

DBR LASER; DISTRIBUTED BRAGG REFLECTOR (DBR); DISTRIBUTED BRAGG REFLECTOR LASERS; DRIVING VOLTAGES; LASER OUTPUT POWER; LASING WAVELENGTH; MACRO-FIBER COMPOSITE ACTUATORS; NARROW LINES; OUTPUT POWER; PEAK WIDTHS; PZT;

DBR LASERS; DISTRIBUTED BRAGG REFLECTORS; FIBER LASERS; FIBER OPTIC COMPONENTS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; LASER OPTICS; MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS; PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATORS; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; REFLECTION; SEMICONDUCTING LEAD COMPOUNDS; TUNING; WAVELENGTH;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS;

EID: 77953110265     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2010.2048889     Document Type: Article

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