1. High gain, high power Nd3+ fiber laser at 1427 nm
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Paul H. Pax, Michael J. Messerly, Derrek R. Drachenberg, Victor V. Khitrov, Nick Schenkel, Jay W. Dawson, Leily S. Kiani, and Graham S. Allen
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High-gain antenna ,Optical fiber ,Materials science ,business.industry ,Polarization-maintaining optical fiber ,Waveguide (optics) ,Power (physics) ,law.invention ,Optics ,law ,Fiber laser ,Dispersion-shifted fiber ,Optoelectronics ,Laser power scaling ,business - Abstract
19.2 dB of small signal gain and 1.2 W of average power at 1427 nm are demonstrated in an Nd3+ fiber amplifier. Waveguide design was employed to suppress amplification at 1µm.
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- 2016
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