High efficiency 20W single frequency PM fiber amplifier at 2037nm

Optics InfoBase Conference Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Ehrenreich, T ^a   Khitrov, V ^a   Frith, G ^a   Farroni, J ^a   Farley, K ^a   Tankala, K ^a   Carter, A ^a   Christensen, S ^a   Samson, B ^a   Machewirth, D ^a   Goodno, G ^b   Book, L ^b   Rothenberg, J ^b  

^a NUFERN   (United States)

^b NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; FIBER AMPLIFIERS; POLARIZATION-MAINTAINING FIBER;

HIGH-EFFICIENCY; OUTPUT POWER; PM FIBERS; SEED SOURCE; SINGLE FREQUENCY;

HIGH FREQUENCY AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 85088184075     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21622701     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1364/assp.2009.wb2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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