Preparation and characterization of highly thulium- and alumina-doped optical fibers for single-frequency fiber lasers [PDF]
, 2012 Thulium-doped fibers suitable for core-pumped single-frequency lasers were fabricated by the modified chemical vapor deposition (MCVD) method. Refractive index profile, doping profile and spectral absorption was measured.
Blanc, Wilfried +7 more
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High-Power Thulium-Doped All-Fiber Superfluorescent Source With Ultranarrow Linewidth
IEEE Photonics Journal, 2015 The narrow-band superfluorescent source is a promising optical source in various fields. We constructed a novel scheme for the narrow-band all-fiber thulium-doped superfluorescent source and demonstrated the power scaling based on multistage amplifiers ...
Xiaoxi Jin +4 more
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Thulium-doped Fiber Amplifier for Optical Communications at 2µm [PDF]
Optical Fiber Communication Conference/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference 2013, 2013 We report the first experimental realization and detailed characterization of thulium doped fiber amplifiers (TDFAs) specifically designed for optical communications providing high gain (>35 dB), noise figure as low as 5 dB, and over 100 nm wide bandwidth around 2 µm. A maximum saturated output power of 1.2 W was achieved with a slope efficiency of 50%.
Li, Z. +5 more
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Telecom to mid-infrared spanning supercontinuum generation in hydrogenated amorphous silicon waveguides using a Thulium doped fiber laser pump source [PDF]
, 2013 A 1000 nm wide supercontinuum, spanning from 1470 nm in the telecom band to 2470 nm in the mid-infrared is demonstrated in a 800 nm x 220 nm 1 cm long hydrogenated amorphous silicon strip waveguide.
Dave, Utsav Deepak +5 more
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Results in Optics, 2021 Supercontinuum (SC) generation directly from noise-like pulse (NLP) emission is demonstrated in a mode-locked thulium-doped all-fiber laser with nonlinear polarization rotation.
A. Camarillo-Avilés +5 more
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Ultra-broadband wavelength-swept Tm-doped fiber laser using wavelength-combined gain stages [PDF]
, 2015 A wavelength-swept thulium-doped fiber laser system employing two parallel cavities with two different fiber gain stages is reported. The fiber gain stages were tailored to provide emission in complementary bands with external wavelength-dependent ...
Agger +15 more
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Challenges of temperature-dependent emission spectra measurement of thulium-doped fibers around 2 µm [PDF]
EPJ Web of ConferencesUnderstanding temperature’s impact on spectroscopic properties in high-power thulium-doped fiber lasers is crucial for accurate numerical modeling. Our study discusses influence of thulium concentration and temperature-induced bend losses on emission ...
Švejkarová Bara +5 more
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Laser Sources Based on Rare-Earth Ion Doped Tellurite Glass Fibers and Microspheres
Fibers, 2020 In recent years, huge progress has been made in the development of rare-earth ion doped tellurite glass laser sources, ranging from watt- and multiwatt-level fiber lasers to nanowatt level microsphere lasers.
Elena A. Anashkina
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Optical Excitation of Nuclear Spin Coherence in Tm3+:YAG [PDF]
, 2007 A thulium-doped crystal is experimentally shown to be an excellent candidate for broadband quantum storage in a solid-state medium. For the first time, nuclear spin coherence is optically excited, detected and characterized in such a crystal.
Bretenaker, Fabien +8 more
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IEEE Photonics Journal, 2016 We report a mid-infrared (MIR) spectral intensity-enhanced supercontinuum (SC) generation from a ZrF4-BaF 2-LaF3-AlF3-NaF fiber pumped by a nanosecond thulium-doped fiber laser.
Deqin Ouyang +7 more
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