Mid-Infrared Pumping of Supercontinuum Generation in Single-Crystal YAG Optical Fibers

Michael Tripepi; Ben Eshel; Laura Vanderhoef; Anthony Valenzuela; Kent Averett; Enam Chowdhury; Carl M Liebig

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Mid-Infrared Pumping of Supercontinuum Generation in Single-Crystal YAG Optical Fibers

Michael Tripepi, Ben Eshel, Laura Vanderhoef, Anthony Valenzuela, Kent Averett, Enam Chowdhury and Carl M Liebig

2020 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), pp.1-2

05/2020

Abstract

Crystals

Fiber lasers

Laser excitation

Optical fiber amplifiers

Optical fiber polarization

Supercontinuum generation

Using ∼3.6μm, 200fs, 500Hz laser pulses, we observed supercontinuum generation in 50 and 150μm outer dameter undoped, single-crystal YAG fibers with sol-gel cladding. We note differences in supercontinuum based on diameter and cladding thickness.

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Title: Mid-Infrared Pumping of Supercontinuum Generation in Single-Crystal YAG Optical Fibers
Creators - without role: Michael Tripepi
Ben Eshel - AIR
Laura Vanderhoef - CCDC Army Research Laboratory, Weapons and Materials Research Directorate, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005, USA
Anthony Valenzuela - CCDC Army Research Laboratory, Weapons and Materials Research Directorate, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005, USA
Kent Averett - AIR
Enam Chowdhury - The Ohio State University
Carl M Liebig - AIR
Publication Details: 2020 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), pp.1-2
Publisher: OSA
Identifiers: 991019347588907081
Language: English
Resource Type: Conference proceeding