Electronics Letters · 1989 · 36 citations · 3 references
EngineeringElectrical EngineeringPhysicsOpticsOptoelectronicsPhotonicsFiber OpticsLaser OpticsLaser PhysicsOptical FibersOptical SourcesUltrafast OpticsFiber LasersHigh-power LasersPump OperationRare-earth-doped FibersSapphire Optical FibersTunable Lasers
A Ti:sapphire laser at 980 nm has been used to pump a grating-tuned erbium-doped silica fibre laser. 540 mW launched pump power produces up to 270 mW tunable output near 1.55μm, with more than 250mW obtainable from 1.52 to 1.57μm.
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Tunable single-mode fiber lasers
L. Reekie, R.J. Mears, Stephen Poole et al. · Journal of Lightwave Technology · 1986 · 123 citations