Robustly Single-mode Polarization Maintaining Er/Yb co-doped LMA Fiber for High Power Applications

Abstract

We demonstrate a large core diameter PM Er/Yb fiber incorporating a unique raised inner-cladding which facilitates the use of conventional LMA mode selection techniques to achieve robustly single-mode operation, making it ideally suited to high power applications.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 08, 2007
Accession Number
ADA534434

Entities

People

  • A. Carter
  • A. Galvanauskas
  • A. Sánchez
  • B. Samson
  • D. Machewirth
  • J. Faroni
  • K. Tankala
  • M-y. Cheng
  • N. Jacobson
  • W. Torruellas
  • Yunhui Chen

Organizations

  • University of Michigan

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Amplification
  • Amplifiers
  • Clear Air Turbulence
  • Diameters
  • Diffraction
  • Distributed Feedback Lasers
  • Efficiency
  • Electronic Mail
  • Elements
  • Fabrication
  • Geometry
  • Manufacturing
  • Monitoring
  • Peak Power
  • Polarization
  • Power

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Optical Fiber Sensing and Electromagnetic Propagation.
  • Systems Analysis and Design