A fiber-based, high-power supercontinuum light source

High-power supercontinuum generation, based on a highly nonlinear fiber pumped by a continuous-wave Raman fiber laser, is reported. Output powers as high as 3.2 W and bandwidths greater than 544 nm are experimentally demonstrated.

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Main Authors: Abeeluck, A.K., Headley, C., Jorgensen, C.G.
Format: Conference Proceeding
Language:English
Subjects:
Bandwidth
Fiber lasers
Fiber nonlinear optics
Laser excitation
Light sources
Optical attenuators
Optical fibers
Power generation
Pump lasers
Stimulated emission
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Summary:High-power supercontinuum generation, based on a highly nonlinear fiber pumped by a continuous-wave Raman fiber laser, is reported. Output powers as high as 3.2 W and bandwidths greater than 544 nm are experimentally demonstrated.