Spectral characteristics of the erbium-bismuth Co-doped silica fibers and its application in single frequency fiber laser

Laser Physics

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1418-1424

  Qiu, Y Q ^a   Dong, X Y ^a   Zhao, C L ^a  

^a CHINA JILIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH ION; CO-DOPED; CO-DOPING; ER CONCENTRATIONS; ER-DOPED; ERBIUM DOPING; ERBIUM ION; LASER DIODES; LASER POWER; LINEAR CAVITY; MASTER OSCILLATORS; NEAR-INFRARED FLUORESCENCE; OPTICAL ABSORPTION; PROPER REFLECTIVITY; SIDE MODE SUPPRESSION RATIOS; SILICA FIBERS; SINGLE FREQUENCY FIBER LASERS; SPECTRAL CHARACTERISTICS;

BISMUTH; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ERBIUM; FIBER LASERS; FIBERS; INFRARED DEVICES; LASER EXCITATION; SILICA;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS;

EID: 77955924016     PISSN: 1054660X     EISSN: 15556611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S1054660X10110186     Document Type: Article

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