High-efficiency watt-level mid-infrared fiber lasers beyond 3 µm using Dy:ZBLAN

R. I. Woodward, M. R. Majewski, G. Bharathan, D. D. Hudson, A. Fuerbach, S. D. Jackson

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Abstract

We demonstrate an optimized in-band-pumped dysprosium fiber laser with 73% slope efficiency and 1.1 W output at 3.15 µm: the first watt-level fiber source in the 3.0-3.4 µm region and highest ever efficiency mid-IR fiber laser.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationCLEO Pacific Rim Conference 2018
Place of PublicationWashington, DC
PublisherOSA - The Optical Society
Pages1-2
Number of pages2
ISBN (Electronic)9781943580453
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2018
EventConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/Pacific Rim, CLEOPR 2018 - Hong Kong, China
Duration: 29 Jul 20183 Aug 2018

Conference

ConferenceConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/Pacific Rim, CLEOPR 2018
Country/TerritoryChina
CityHong Kong
Period29/07/183/08/18

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