HIGH-EFFICIENCY DIODE-PUMPED THULIUM-DOPED SILICA FIBER LASERS WITH INTRACORE BRAGG GRATINGS IN THE 1.9-2.1-MU-M-BAND

Authors
BOJ S DELEVAQUE E ALLAIN JY BAYON JF NIAY P BERNAGE P
Citation
S. Boj et al., HIGH-EFFICIENCY DIODE-PUMPED THULIUM-DOPED SILICA FIBER LASERS WITH INTRACORE BRAGG GRATINGS IN THE 1.9-2.1-MU-M-BAND, Electronics Letters, 30(13), 1994, pp. 1019-1020
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Engineering, Eletrical & Electronic
Journal title
Electronics Letters → ACNP
ISSN journal
00135194
Volume
30
Issue
13
Year of publication
1994
Pages
1019 - 1020
Database
ISI
SICI code
0013-5194(1994)30:13<1019:HDTSFL>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
Diode pumped continuous wave laser oscillation at wavelengths between 1.9 and 2.1 mum in a thulium doped silica fibre that uses Bragg reflec tors for cavity feedback is reported. These lasers exhibit low pump po wer thresholds and quantum efficiencies close to unity.