• Chinese Journal of Lasers
  • Vol. 42, Issue 9, 902009 (2015)
Dong Suhui*, Wang Xiaolin, Su Rongtao, Ma Pengfei, Zhou Pu, and Yang Lijia
DOI: 10.3788/lop42.0902009 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
Dong Suhui, Wang Xiaolin, Su Rongtao, Ma Pengfei, Zhou Pu, Yang Lijia. Research on Adaptive Polarization Conversion of Non-Polarization Maintaining Fiber Amplifier[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2015, 42(9): 902009 Copy Citation Text show less

Abstract

An adaptive polarization conversion system of non-polarization maintaining (PM) fiber amplifier is reported, which can convert any non- PM laser into linear polarized one. The model of adaptive polarization conversion system is established based on the principle of the controller and the mechanism of polarization evolution. The relationship of the output polarization extinction ratio at different conditions is analyzed. On the basis of the optimization results, the system achieves the polarization conversion of non-PM fiber amplifier with the output extinction ratio of 16.7 dB using adaptive polarization conversion technology to control the polarized component directly based on stochastic parallel gradient descent (SPGD) optimization algorithm.
Dong Suhui, Wang Xiaolin, Su Rongtao, Ma Pengfei, Zhou Pu, Yang Lijia. Research on Adaptive Polarization Conversion of Non-Polarization Maintaining Fiber Amplifier[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2015, 42(9): 902009
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