JP2007013158A - 高出力ファイバ増幅器における誘導ブリルアン散乱(sbs)の抑制 - Google Patents
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Abstract
【解決手段】高出力の、狭線幅の用途に適したファイバ増幅器は、このファイバ増幅器を異なるブリルアン中心周波数を示す別々の部分にセグメント化することにより、誘導ブリルアン散乱(SBS)の抑制を示す。このファイバ増幅器の隣接するセグメント中のこれらの中心周波数を変更することにより、この逆方向伝搬ストークス信号は、基本的に阻止され、SBSは抑制される。好ましい一実施形態においては、このセグメント化は、このファイバ増幅器の終端部分に追加される。温度修正を含む様々な技法を使用して、この所望の中心周波数シフトを与えることができる。
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- 誘導ブリルアン散乱(SBS)が低減された光励起希土類ドープファイバ増幅器であって、
前記ファイバ増幅器の残りの部分に対してシフトされたブリルアン中心周波数を示すように形成された、前記ファイバ増幅器の長さに沿った少なくとも1つのファイバセグメントを備え、前記中心周波数シフトが、前記少なくとも1つのファイバセグメントから前記ファイバ増幅器の隣接する部分まで、逆方向伝搬ストークス信号が通過することを妨害するのに十分であることを特徴とする光励起希土類ドープファイバ増幅器。 - 前記少なくとも1つのファイバセグメントが前記ファイバ増幅器の出力終端部に配置されることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の光励起希土類ドープファイバ増幅器。
- 前記少なくとも1つのファイバセグメントは複数のファイバセグメントを備え、各ファイバセグメントは前記ファイバ増幅器の隣接する部分とは異なるブリルアン中心周波数を示すことを特徴とする請求項1に記載の光励起希土類ドープファイバ増幅器。
- 前記複数のファイバセグメントが、互いに隣接して配置され、そして前記ファイバ増幅器の出力終端部に位置づけられることを特徴とする請求項3に記載の光励起希土類ドープファイバ増幅器。
- 前記ブリルアン中心周波数シフトが、前記少なくとも1つのファイバセグメントの周囲温度を変化させることにより引き起こされることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の光励起希土類ドープファイバ増幅器。
- 前記ブリルアン中心周波数シフトが、前記少なくとも1つのファイバセグメントに物理的ひずみを与えることにより引き起こされることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の光励起希土類ドープファイバ増幅器。
- 前記ブリルアン中心周波数シフトが、前記少なくとも1つのファイバセグメントの組成を変更することにより引き起こされることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の光励起希土類ドープファイバ増幅器。
- 前記ブリルアン中心周波数シフトが、前記少なくとも1つのファイバセグメントのモード特性を変更することにより引き起こされることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の光励起希土類ドープファイバ増幅器。
- 前記引き起こされたブリルアン中心周波数シフトは少なくともブリルアンゲイン帯域幅積に等しいことを特徴とする請求項1に記載の光励起希土類ドープファイバ増幅器。
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