Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 14, Issue 3, 031403(2016)

Stimulated Brillouin scattering threshold dependent on temporal characteristics in a kilowatt-peak-power, single-frequency nanosecond pulsed fiber amplifier

Man Hu1,2, Zhao Quan1, Jianhua Wang3, Kai Liu1, Xiaolong Chen1, Chun Zhao1, Yunfeng Qi1、*, Bing He1、**, and Jun Zhou1、***
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  • 1Shanghai Key Laboratory of All Solid-State Laser and Applied Techniques, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800, China
  • 2University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
  • 3Department of Space and Command, Academy of Equipment, Beijing 101416, China
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    Experimental arrangement of the all-fiber single-frequency pulsed fiber amplifier.
    Spectra of the (a) CW laser and (b) intensity-modulated pulsed laser over an F–P interferometer.
    Backward spectra under different average output powers with repetition rates of (a) 5, (b) 10, and (c) 15 MHz.
    Backward Stokes average power versus average output pump power with repetition rates of 5, 10, and 15 MHz.
    Backward spectra under different average output powers with pulse durations of (a) 4, (b) 8, and (c) 10 ns.
    Backward Stokes average power versus average output pump power with repetition rates of 4, 8, and 10 ns.
    Typical pulse shapes of the amplified pulses with an average power of 70 W.
    Forward optical spectrum of the amplified pulsed laser with an average power of 70 W.
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    Man Hu, Zhao Quan, Jianhua Wang, Kai Liu, Xiaolong Chen, Chun Zhao, Yunfeng Qi, Bing He, Jun Zhou, "Stimulated Brillouin scattering threshold dependent on temporal characteristics in a kilowatt-peak-power, single-frequency nanosecond pulsed fiber amplifier," Chin. Opt. Lett. 14, 031403 (2016)

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    Paper Information

    Category: Lasers and Laser Optics

    Received: Nov. 4, 2015

    Accepted: Jan. 8, 2016

    Published Online: Aug. 6, 2018

    The Author Email: Yunfeng Qi (dreamer_7@mail.siom.ac.cn), Bing He (bryanho@siom.ac.cn), Jun Zhou (junzhousd@siom.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/COL201614.031403

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