Coherent beam combining of fiber amplifiers in a kW regime

Angel Flores,Thomas M. Shay,Chunte A. Lu,Craig Robin,Benjamin Pulford,Anthony D. Sanchez,Dane W. Hult,Ken Rowland

Coherent beam combining of fiber amplifiers in a kW regime

2011

Angel Flores
Thomas M. Shay
Chunte A. Lu
Craig Robin
Benjamin Pulford
Anthony D. Sanchez
Dane W. Hult
Ken Rowland

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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Optics
Optoelectronics
Amplifier
Fiber laser
Photonic-crystal fiber
Beam (structure)
Physics
Fiber
Aperture
Optical fiber
Photonic crystal
Oscillation

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