Abstract
We describe the first 10-W single-mode, single-frequency Yb3+-doped phosphate fiber amplifier. The fiber is doped with 12 wt% Yb2O3 and only 47.5-cm long. A 25-W phosphate fiber laser with 52.7% slope efficiency is also reported.
© 2008 Optical Society of America
PDF ArticleMore Like This
Y. W. Lee, S. Sinha, M. J. F. Digonnet, R. L. Byer, and S. Jiang
CTuI5 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO:S&I) 2006
Arturo Chavez-Pirson, Wenyan Tian, Shigeru Suzuki, and Shibin Jiang
CFS4 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO:S&I) 2008
Jingwei Wu, Xiushan Zhu, Valery Temyanko, L. LaComb, Leonid Kotov, Kort Kiersma, Jie Zong, Arturo Chavez-Pirson, R. A. Norwood, and N. Peyghambarian
JTu5A.92 CLEO: Applications and Technology (CLEO:A&T) 2017