• Photonics Research
  • Vol. 5, Issue 4, 350 (2017)
Jiangming Xu1、2、3, Long Huang1, Man Jiang1, Jun Ye1, Pengfei Ma1、2, Jinyong Leng1、2, Jian Wu1、2, Hanwei Zhang1、2, and Pu Zhou1、2、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1College of Optoelectronic Science and Engineering, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha 410073, China
  • 2Hunan Provincial Collaborative Innovation Center of High Power Fiber Laser, Changsha 410073, China
  • 3e-mail: jmxu1988@163.com
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    DOI: 10.1364/PRJ.5.000350 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Jiangming Xu, Long Huang, Man Jiang, Jun Ye, Pengfei Ma, Jinyong Leng, Jian Wu, Hanwei Zhang, Pu Zhou. Near-diffraction-limited linearly polarized narrow-linewidth random fiber laser with record kilowatt output[J]. Photonics Research, 2017, 5(4): 350 Copy Citation Text show less
    Schematic of the kilowatt-level linearly polarized narrow-linewidth RFL. NL, narrow linewidth; Cir, circulator; OPM, optical power meter; OSA, optical spectrum analyzer.
    Fig. 1. Schematic of the kilowatt-level linearly polarized narrow-linewidth RFL. NL, narrow linewidth; Cir, circulator; OPM, optical power meter; OSA, optical spectrum analyzer.
    Output characteristics of the linearly polarized narrow-linewidth seed. (a) Output power and FWHM linewidth as functions of pump power, (b) output spectrum at the maximum power level, (c) evolution of the PERs of the pump laser and random laser as functions of pump power.
    Fig. 2. Output characteristics of the linearly polarized narrow-linewidth seed. (a) Output power and FWHM linewidth as functions of pump power, (b) output spectrum at the maximum power level, (c) evolution of the PERs of the pump laser and random laser as functions of pump power.
    Characteristics of the main amplifier. (a) Output and backward power as functions of pump power, (b) output spectrum at maximum power, (c) measurement of beam quality at full power.
    Fig. 3. Characteristics of the main amplifier. (a) Output and backward power as functions of pump power, (b) output spectrum at maximum power, (c) measurement of beam quality at full power.
    Spectral broadening of the amplified random laser.
    Fig. 4. Spectral broadening of the amplified random laser.
    Jiangming Xu, Long Huang, Man Jiang, Jun Ye, Pengfei Ma, Jinyong Leng, Jian Wu, Hanwei Zhang, Pu Zhou. Near-diffraction-limited linearly polarized narrow-linewidth random fiber laser with record kilowatt output[J]. Photonics Research, 2017, 5(4): 350
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