Browsing by Keywords "Fiber lasers"
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1.06μm-1.35μm coherent pulse generation by a synchronously-pumped phosphosilicate Raman fiber laser
(OSA, 2017)Summary form only given. Rare-earth-doped fiber lasers are attractive for microscopy and imaging applications and have developed over the past decades rapidly. They are unable to cover near-infra-red region entirely and ... -
10-W, 156-MHz all-fiber-integrated Er-Yb-doped fiber laser-amplifier system
(Optical Society of America, 2012)We demonstrate all-fiber, high-power chirped-pulse-amplifier system, operating at 1550 nm. 156-MHz soliton oscillator seeds a two-stage single-mode amplifier with output power of 10 W. After external compression, pulse ... -
1018 nm Yb-doped high-power fiber laser pumped by broadband pump sources around 915 nm with output power above 100 W
(OSA - The Optical Society, 2017)We demonstrate a 1018 nm ytterbium-doped all-fiber laser pumped by tunable pump sources operating in the broad absorption spectrum around 915 nm. In the experiment, two different pump diodes were tested to pump over a wide ... -
3.5-W, femtosecond chirped pulse amplification fiber laser system at 1560 nm
(IEEE, 2017)We report a single-mode, 42 MHz, 3.5-W average power chirped pulse amplification fiber laser system operating at 1560 nm. The laser system comprises a dispersion-managed mode-locked oscillator and twoamplifier stages. The ... -
33 Femtosecond Yb-doped optical frequency comb for frequency metrology applications
(Bilkent University, 2013)Optical frequency combs have enabled many applications (high precision spectroscopy, table-top optical frequency metrology, optical atomic clocks, etc.), received considerable attention and a Nobel Prize. In this thesis, ... -
33-fs Yb-fiber laser comb locked to Cs-atomic clock
(IEEE, 2013)Despite the prevalence of fiber frequency combs around 1.5 μm, few fully stabilized frequency combs have been demonstrated around 1.0 μm, despite the generally superior performance of Yb-fiber lasers compared to Er-fiber ... -
50-W, 1.6-GHz pulse repetition rate from a burst-mode Yb-doped fiber laser
(IEEE, 2017)We report a 50-W average power Yb-doped fiber laser amplifier system. The laser system produces bursts at a minimum rate of 200 kHz, with 1.6 GHz intraburst repetition rate. The total energy delivers in a burst is 250 μJ ... -
83 W, 1 ns, 3.1 MHz all-fiber laser for micromachining
(IEEE, 2011)Fiber lasers are commonly used for various material processing applications. The advantages (such as simplicity of the system, high material removal rate) and disadvantages (larger heat-affected zone, reduced precision) ... -
915 nm pumped 1018 nm Yb-doped all-fiber high power fiber laser system
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2019)Fibers lasers have attracted great attention in the last decades and the power scaling has reached tens of kW levels. Especially with the tandem pump configuration, pumping the active medium with a pump laser light instead ... -
All-fiber all-normal dispersion laser with a fiber-based Lyot filter
(Optical Society of America, 2010-04-15)We propose the use of a short section of polarization-maintaining fiber as a birefringent medium to construct an all-fiber Lyot filter inside the cavity of a fiber laser. This allows mode-locked operation of an all-fiber ... -
All-fiber laser systems that can operate in burst mode
(OSA, 2016)Fiber lasers which operate in burst-mode where densely spaced pulses occur inside bursts repeated at much lower repetition rates can be valuable tool for sensing and imaging. We introduce such lasers and propose possible ... -
All-fiber nonlinearity-and dispersion-managed dissipative soliton nanotube mode-locked laser
(American Institute of Physics, 2015)We report dissipative soliton generation from an Yb-doped all-fiber nonlinearity- and dispersion-managed nanotube mode-locked laser. A simple all-fiber ring cavity exploits a photonic crystal fiber for both nonlinearity ... -
An all-fiber ultra-low numerical aperture high power fiber MOPA system with an output power above 500 W
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2019)Optical fiber technology has been developed dramatically in the last two decades. Especially, the invention of the Large Mode Area (LMA) fibers has made a great impact, and consequently the power scale of the fiber lasers ... -
All-fiber Yb-doped laser mode-locked by nanotubes
(IEEE, 2013)Single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) and graphene have emerged as promising saturable absorbers (SAs), due to their broad operation bandwidth and fast recovery times [1-3]. However, Yb-doped fiber lasers mode-locked using ... -
All-fiber, single-mode spectral beam combining of high power Tm-doped fiber lasers
(OSA, 2015)Signal beam combining of Tm-doped fiber lasers can increase the laser output power while simultaneously maintaining the single mode beam quality. We demonstrate an all-fiber integrated dual-wavelength Tm-doped fiber laser ... -
All-fiber-integrated soliton-similariton laser with in-line fiber filter
(Optical Society of America, 2012-08-16)We demonstrate an all-fiber-integrated Er-doped fiber laser operating in the soliton-similariton mode-locking regime. In the similariton part of the cavity, a self-similarly evolving parabolic pulse with highly linear chirp ... -
All-normal-dispersion fiber lasers for frequency metrology
(Optical Society of America, 2011)Development of an all-normal-dispersion Yb-doped fiber laser-based frequency comb is reported. Repetition-frequency stabilization to the cesium standard, amplitude and phase noise measurements indicate low-noise performance. ... -
Amplitude noise of femtosecond fiber lasers in different modelocking regimes
(OSA, 2007)Amplitude noise of femtosecond fiber laser oscillators are characterized in soliton, similariton, stretched-pulse and all-normal GVD regimes of mode-locking. Integrated relative intensity noise as low as 0.023% (1 Hz-100 ... -
Burst-mode thulium all-fiber laser delivering femtosecond pulses at a 1 GHz intra-burst repetition rate
(Optical Society of America, 2017)We report on the development of, to the best of our knowledge, the first ultrafast burst-mode laser system operating at a central wavelength of approximately 2 μm, where water absorption and, consequently, the absorption ... -
Compact 1.5-GHz intra-burst repetition rate Yb-doped all-PM-fiber laser system for ablation-cooled material removal
(OSA, 2017)Summary form only given. Femtosecond (fs) laser pulse sources have become increasingly popular in the last decade as a result of their practical features, such as insensitivity to environmental variations, versatile designs, ...