Polarization manipulation on step-index composite polymer beam splitters for photonics circuitry

N Afsary, F Tasnim, MOF Rasel, T Ishigure - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
This paper presents composite beam splitters realized with polymer materials for developing
photonic integrated circuits. We used organic-inorganic hybrid polymer materials to form this …

Yb-doped tapered double-clad fibers with polarization maintenance for half-kW power amplifiers

H Fathi, E Motorin, E Aghayari, F Lindner… - Optics …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
Amplifying short pulses directly within a single fiber laser system has proven to be a
challenging task, primarily due to thermally induced transverse mode instabilities and …

Polarization-resolved mode evolution in TMI-limited Yb-doped fiber amplifiers using a novel high-speed Stokes polarimeter

F Möller, G Palma-Vega, F Grimm, D Hässner… - Optics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
In this work we have developed a high-speed Stokes polarimeter method based on
simultaneous 4-channel imaging with a high-speed camera. Thus, current speed limitations …

Mitigation of transverse mode instability by modal birefringence in polarization-maintaining fibers

G Palma-Vega, C Jáuregui, D Hässner, F Möller… - Optics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
The effect of transverse mode instability (TMI) poses a fundamental obstacle for a further
scaling of diffraction-limited, high-power fiber laser systems. In this work we present a …

Revisiting ytterbium doped silica spectroscopy

B Topper, J Tolliver, S Kuhn, D Hässner… - Optical Materials …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
A thorough investigation of the spectroscopic properties of ytterbium-doped silica as a
function of temperature (77-420 K) is carried out. Whitelight absorption and fluorescence …

Real-time fully digital control scheme for pulse coherent beam combining

Y Wu, X Wang, G Pu, X Zhang, C Liu, K Dong, W Hu… - Optics Letters, 2024 - opg.optica.org
A fully digital control scheme for non-polarization-maintaining (non-PM) nanosecond pulse
coherent beam combining (CBC) is proposed, where digital locking of optical coherence by …

High-power all-fiber linearly polarized Yb-doped chirped pulse amplifier based on active polarization control

T Wang, S Ren, H Chang, B Ren, K Guo, C Li… - Chinese Optics …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
High-power ultrafast laser amplification based on a non-polarization maintaining fiber
chirped pulse amplifier is demonstrated. The active polarization control technology based on …