Coherent beam combining of fiber amplifiers in a kW regime

Single-frequency coherent beam combination (CBC) of 16 fiber lasers with kW class output power is presented. In addition, kW scale CBC of three Photonic Crystal Fiber (PCF) amplifiers in a filled aperture configuration is reported.

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Hauptverfasser:	Flores, Angel, Shay, Thomas M., Lu, Chunte A., Robin, Craig, Pulford, Benjamin, Sanchez, Anthony D., Hult, Dane W., Rowland, Ken B.
Format:	Tagungsbericht
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acoustic beams Fiber lasers Laser beams Optical fiber amplifiers Optical fiber polarization Power amplifiers Power lasers
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Zusammenfassung:	Single-frequency coherent beam combination (CBC) of 16 fiber lasers with kW class output power is presented. In addition, kW scale CBC of three Photonic Crystal Fiber (PCF) amplifiers in a filled aperture configuration is reported.
ISSN:	2160-8989 2160-9004
DOI:	10.1364/CLEO_SI.2011.CFE3