High average power spectral beam combining of four fiber amplifiers to 8:2kW

Optics Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 16, 2011, Pages 3118-3120

  Wirth, Christian ^a   Schmidt, Oliver ^a   Tsybin, Igor ^a   Schreiber, Thomas ^a   Eberhardt, Ramona ^a   Limpert, Jens ^b   Tünnermann, Andreas ^a,b   Ludewigt, Klaus ^c   Gowin, Michael ^c   Have, Eric Ten ^c   Jung, Markus ^c  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED OPTICS AND PRECISION ENGINEERING   (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^c Rheinmetall W and M GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAM COMBINATION; HIGH AVERAGE POWER; INDIVIDUAL FIBERS; LARGE-MODE-AREA PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS; MAIN AMPLIFIERS; OPTICAL POWER; OUTPUT BEAM; OUTPUT POWER; POLARIZATION-INDEPENDENT; SINGLE BEAM;

FIBERS; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

FIBER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 80051777778     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.36.003118     Document Type: Article

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