INTRACAVITY PUMPING FOR INCREASED OUTPUT POWER FROM A DISTRIBUTED-FEEDBACK ERBIUM FIBER LASER

Citation
Wh. Loh et al., INTRACAVITY PUMPING FOR INCREASED OUTPUT POWER FROM A DISTRIBUTED-FEEDBACK ERBIUM FIBER LASER, Electronics Letters, 32(13), 1996, pp. 1204-1205
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Engineering, Eletrical & Electronic
Journal title
ISSN journal
00135194
Volume
32
Issue
13
Year of publication
1996
Pages
1204 - 1205
Database
ISI
SICI code
0013-5194(1996)32:13<1204:IPFIOP>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
The use of an Yb3+-fibre host laser when intracavity pumping a distrib uted feedback erbium fibre laser is demonstrated. Compared with direct 980 nm pumping of the same DFB laser, a three-fold increase in output power is obtained.