All-fiber laser with simultaneous Tm3+ passive Q-switched and Ho3+ gain-switched operation

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作者
Ibarra-Escamilla, Baldemar [1 ]
Duran-Sanchez, Manuel [2 ]
Alvarez-Tamayo, Ricardo I. [3 ]
Posada-Ramirez, Berenice [1 ]
Prieto-Cortes, Patricia [4 ]
Alaniz-Baylon, Jared [1 ]
Santiago-Hernandez, Hector [1 ]
Bello-Jimenez, Miguel [5 ]
Kuzin, Evgeny A. [1 ]
机构
[1] Inst Nacl Astrofis Opt & Electr, Puebla 72824, Mexico
[2] Inst Nacl Astrofis Opt & Electr, CONACyT, Puebla 72824, Mexico
[3] Univ Autonoma Nuevo Leon, CONACyT, Av Univ S-N, San Nicolas De Los Garza 66451, NL, Mexico
[4] Univ Autonoma Nuevo Leon, Av Univ S-N, San Nicolas De Los Garza 66451, NL, Mexico
[5] Univ Autonoma San Luis Potosi, Inst Invest Comunicac Opt, Av Karakorum 1470, Slp 78210, Mexico
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HOLMIUM FIBER;
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10.1364/OL.43.003377
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We experimentally demonstrate simultaneous Tm3+ passive Q-switched (PQS) and Ho3+ gain-switched laser operations at 1888.8 and 2021.2 nm, respectively, in a single-cavity all-fiber laser. The PQS operation of the Tm3+ laser is based on the use of a high-concentration holmium-doped fiber as a fiber saturable absorber. Then the Tm3+ laser emission is used as a pulsed pump source to achieve Ho3+ gain-switched pulses. A high birefringence fiber optical loop mirror used as a spectral filter allows the tuning of both Tm3+ and Ho3+ laser emissions. (C) 2018 Optical Society of America
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页码:3377 / 3380
页数:4
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