Author Affiliations
1College of Optoelectronic Science and Engineering, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha 410073, China2Hunan Provincial Key Laboratory of High Energy Laser Technology, Changsha 410073, China3Hunan Provincial Collaborative Innovation Center of High Power Fiber Laser, Changsha 410073, Chinashow less
Fig. 1. Simulation configuration of our fiber amplifier.
Fig. 2. Calculated seed spectrum in the simulation.
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.
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.
Fig. 5. (Color online) Illustration of the core diameter variation of concave, linear, and convex tapered fibers.
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).
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.
Parameters | Values |
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(signal wavelength) | 1080 nm | (pumping wavelength) | 976 nm | (average pump absorption) | | (length of active fiber) | 11 m | (length of passive fiber) | 20 m | (injected seed power) | 500 W | (total pump power) | 5000 W |
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Table 1. Basic Simulation Parameters