Bismuth-doped silica-based fiber lasers operating near 1460 nm
- Resource Type
- Conference
- Authors
- Bufetov, I. A.; Shubin, A. V.; Firstov, S. V.; Medvedkov, O. I.; Melkumov, M. A.; Khopin, V. F.; Guryanov, A. N.; Dianov, E. M.
- Source
- 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communication Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on. :1-3 Sep, 2011
- Subject
- Photonics and Electrooptics
Communication, Networking and Broadcast Technologies
Components, Circuits, Devices and Systems
Computing and Processing
Optical fiber amplifiers
Fiber lasers
Bismuth
Optical fiber devices
Power generation
Pump lasers
- Language
- ISSN
- 1550-381X
An efficient bismuth CW fiber laser with an efficiency of 50% and an output power of 20 W has been created, a Bi-and Ge-doped silica fiber being the gain medium.