Reliable passive Q-switching of a cladding-pumped Er-Yb fibre laser at 1532-1563 nm has been demonstrated using cobalt-doped ZnS crystal as saturable absorber. High peak powers >10 kW were obtained for /spl sim/2.75 W of absorbed pump power at 915 nm.


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    Title :

    Diode-pumped passively Q-switched tunable Er-Yb double-clad fibre laser


    Contributors:
    Laroche, M. (author) / Chardon, A.M. (author) / Nilsson, J. (author) / Shepherd, D.P. (author) / Sahu, J.K. (author) / Clarkson, W.A. (author) / Girard, S. (author) / Moncorge, R. (author)


    Publication date :

    2003-01-01


    Size :

    78275 byte




    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English



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