Efficient linearly polarized ytterbium-doped fiber laser at 1120 nm

Applied Optics

Volumn 51, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 3801-3803

  Wang, Jianhua ^a,b   Zhang, Lei ^a   Hu, Jinmeng ^a   Si, Lei ^b   Chen, Jinbao ^b   Gu, Xijia ^c   Feng, Yan ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF OPTICS AND FINE MECHANICS   (China)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; FIBER LASERS; POLARIZATION; SINGLE MODE FIBERS; YTTERBIUM;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS (FBGS); LINEARLY POLARIZED; OPTICAL CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; POLARIZATION EXTINCTION RATIO; RAMAN FIBER LASERS; SELECTION TECHNIQUES; YB DOPED FIBER LASER; YTTERBIUM-DOPED FIBER LASERS;

FIBERS;

EID: 84863773052     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.51.003801     Document Type: Article

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