• Chinese Optics Letters
  • Vol. 15, Issue 11, 110605 (2017)
Chen Shi1, Xiaolin Wang1、2、3、*, Pu Zhou1、2、3, and Xiaojun Xu1、2、3
Author Affiliations
  • 1College of Optoelectronic Science and Engineering, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha 410073, China
  • 2Hunan Provincial Key Laboratory of High Energy Laser Technology, Changsha 410073, China
  • 3Hunan Provincial Collaborative Innovation Center of High Power Fiber Laser, Changsha 410073, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/COL201715.110605 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Chen Shi, Xiaolin Wang, Pu Zhou, Xiaojun Xu. Theoretical study of stimulated Raman scattering in long tapered fiber amplifier[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2017, 15(11): 110605 Copy Citation Text show less
    Simulation configuration of our fiber amplifier.
    Fig. 1. Simulation configuration of our fiber amplifier.
    Calculated seed spectrum in the simulation.
    Fig. 2. Calculated seed spectrum in the simulation.
    (Color online) Simulation results of the 20/400 uniform fiber. (a) Output spectra from output port of the passive fiber. (b) Output spectra from output port of the active fiber. (c) Raman power variation along with fiber position.
    Fig. 3. (Color online) Simulation results of the 20/400 uniform fiber. (a) Output spectra from output port of the passive fiber. (b) Output spectra from output port of the active fiber. (c) Raman power variation along with fiber position.
    (Color online) Simulation results of the 30/400 uniform fiber. (a) Output spectra from the output port of the passive fiber. (b) Output spectra from the output port of the active fiber. (c) Raman power variation along with fiber position.
    Fig. 4. (Color online) Simulation results of the 30/400 uniform fiber. (a) Output spectra from the output port of the passive fiber. (b) Output spectra from the output port of the active fiber. (c) Raman power variation along with fiber position.
    (Color online) Illustration of the core diameter variation of concave, linear, and convex tapered fibers.
    Fig. 5. (Color online) Illustration of the core diameter variation of concave, linear, and convex tapered fibers.
    (Color online) Simulation results of tapered fibers with different shaping factors. Left column, output spectra from the passive fiber output port; right column, output spectra from the active fiber output port. (a) Concave (b=0), (b) linear (b=b0), and (c) convex (b=2b0).
    Fig. 6. (Color online) Simulation results of tapered fibers with different shaping factors. Left column, output spectra from the passive fiber output port; right column, output spectra from the active fiber output port. (a) Concave (b=0), (b) linear (b=b0), and (c) convex (b=2b0).
    (Color online) Raman power and Raman ratio variation inside active fibers. (a) Concave (b=0), (b) linear (b=b0), (c) convex (b=2b0), (d) 20 μm uniform fiber, and (e) 30 μm uniform fiber.
    Fig. 7. (Color online) Raman power and Raman ratio variation inside active fibers. (a) Concave (b=0), (b) linear (b=b0), (c) convex (b=2b0), (d) 20 μm uniform fiber, and (e) 30 μm uniform fiber.
    ParametersValues
    λs (signal wavelength)1080 nm
    λp (pumping wavelength)976 nm
    αYb (average pump absorption)1.8dB/m
    Lactive (length of active fiber)11 m
    Lpassive(length of passive fiber)20 m
    Pseed(injected seed power)500 W
    Ptotal_pump(total pump power)5000 W
    Table 1. Basic Simulation Parameters
    Chen Shi, Xiaolin Wang, Pu Zhou, Xiaojun Xu. Theoretical study of stimulated Raman scattering in long tapered fiber amplifier[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2017, 15(11): 110605
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