Tapered fiber laser

• Main Authors: ZENTENO LUIS A, MINELLY JOHN D, DEJNEKA MATTHEW J
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 27.11.2001
• Edition: 7
• Subjects: BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION; ELECTRICITY; OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS, OR APPARATUS; OPTICS; PHYSICS

A tapered fiber laser having a multi-mode section, a single-mode section, and either a tapered section or fundamental mode matching junction therebetween. The multi-mode section has a large core to directly receive pump light from a broad stripe laser or diode bar, and a length preferably longer tha...