JP5563978B2 - りんケイ酸塩ガラスを有した発光装置 - Google Patents
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- 光学的能動りんケイ酸塩ガラスを有する利得媒質を備えた発光装置であって、上記光学的能動りんケイ酸塩ガラスは、イッテルビウム、ツリウム、ネオジム、これらのいずれかの酸化物、或いはこれらのいずれかの化合物からなる少なくとも1種類の、光を増幅または生成するために用いられる希土類活性イオンドーパントを有し、更に上記光学的能動りんケイ酸塩ガラスは、1〜30モル%の酸化りんを含有することを特徴とする発光装置。
- 上記少なくとも1種類の活性イオンドーパントは、上記光学的能動りんケイ酸塩ガラスの光学特性にフォトダークニング現象を引き起こすものであって、上記酸化りんは、上記フォトダークニング現象を抑制して時間の経過に対して安定した出力を維持するために必要な量をもって含有されていることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の発光装置。
- 上記酸化りんは、上記発光装置の飽和エネルギを増大させることにより時間の経過に伴うパルスの歪みを抑制するために必要な量をもって含有されていることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の発光装置。
- 上記酸化りんは、非線形効果を抑制するために必要な量として選定された量をもって含有されていることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の発光装置。
- 上記光学的能動能動りんケイ酸塩ガラスは、更に少なくとも1種類のコドーパントを含有することを特徴とする請求項1に記載の発光装置。
- 上記コドーパントは、Alの酸化物、Bの酸化物、Fの酸化物、Geの酸化物、Laの酸化物、Luの酸化物、Tiの酸化物、或いはこれらのいずれかの化合物からなることを特徴とする請求項5に記載の発光装置。
- 上記発光装置は、光の放出、または光の増幅と放出とを行うことを特徴とする請求項1に記載の発光装置。
- 上記利得媒質を有した増幅器を備えることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の発光装置。
- 上記利得媒質を有したレーザを備えることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の発光装置。
- 上記利得媒質を有した光導波路を備えることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の発光装置。
- 上記光導波路は、コアと、上記コアを取り囲む少なくとも1つのクラッドとを備えることを特徴とする請求項10に記載の発光装置。
- 上記利得媒質は、上記コアを構成することを特徴とする請求項11に記載の発光装置。
- 上記利得媒質は、上記コアを取り囲む上記少なくとも1つのクラッドのうちの少なくとも1つを構成することを特徴とする請求項11に記載の発光装置。
- 上記利得媒質は、上記コアと、上記コアを取り囲む上記少なくとも1つのクラッドのうちの少なくとも1つとを構成することを特徴とする請求項11に記載の発光装置。
- 上記コアは、径方向で不均質な屈折率を有することを特徴とする請求項11に記載の発光装置。
- 上記コアは、外側領域と内側領域とを備え、上記外側領域は、上記内側領域より低い屈折率を有することを特徴とする請求項11に記載の発光装置。
- 上記コアの屈折率は、漸次変化、またはステップ状に変化することを特徴とする請求項16に記載の発光装置。
- 上記外側領域は、Al、B、F、Ge、La、Lu、P、Ti、これらのいずれかの酸化物、或いはこれらのいずれかの化合物がドープされていることを特徴とする請求項16に記載の発光装置。
- 上記コアは、ドープされない1つ以上のサブ領域を備えることを特徴とする請求項11に記載の発光装置。
- ドープされない上記1つ以上のサブ領域は、純粋なシリカからなることを特徴とする請求項19に記載の発光装置。
- 上記少なくとも1つのクラッドのうちの少なくとも1つは、純粋なシリカからなることを特徴とする請求項11に記載の発光装置。
- 上記少なくとも1つのクラッドのうちの少なくとも1つは、ドープされたシリカからなることを特徴とする請求項11に記載の発光装置。
- 上記少なくとも1つのクラッドのうちの少なくとも1つは、微小構造を有することを特徴とする請求項11に記載の発光装置。
- 上記光導波路は、上記コアを取り囲む2つ以上のクラッドを有することを特徴とする請求項11に記載の発光装置。
- 上記光導波路は光ファイバであることを特徴とする請求項11に記載の発光装置。
- 上記光導波路は、ペデスタル構造のトリプルクラッド光ファイバであることを特徴とする請求項11に記載の発光装置。
- 上記光導波路はダブルクラッド光ファイバであり、
上記ダブルクラッド光ファイバのコアは円形断面を有し、
上記少なくとも1つのクラッドは、五角形断面を有して上記コアを取り囲む内側クラッドと、上記内側クラッドを取り囲む外側クラッドとを備えることを特徴とする請求項11に記載の発光装置。 - 上記光導波路は、接続損失を低減するテーパ状の端部を有することを特徴とする請求項11に記載の発光装置。
- 発光装置に用いられる光導波路であって、上記光導波路は、光学的能動りんケイ酸塩ガラスを含む利得媒質を備え、上記光学的能動りんケイ酸塩ガラスは、イッテルビウム、ツリウム、ネオジム、これらのいずれかの酸化物、或いはこれらのいずれかの化合物からなる少なくとも1種類の、光を増幅または生成するために用いられる希土類活性イオンドーパントを有し、更に上記光学的能動りんケイ酸塩ガラスは、1〜30モル%の酸化りんを含有することを特徴とする光導波路。
- 上記少なくとも1種類の活性イオンドーパントは、上記光学的能動りんケイ酸塩ガラスの光学特性にフォトダークニング現象を引き起こすものであって、上記酸化りんは、上記フォトダークニング現象を抑制するために必要な量をもって含有されていることを特徴とする請求項29に記載の光導波路。
- 上記光導波路は、コアと、上記コアを取り囲む少なくとも1つのクラッドとを備え、上記利得媒質は、上記コア、または上記少なくとも1つのクラッドの少なくとも1つを構成することを特徴とする請求項29に記載の光導波路。
- 上記酸化りんは、上記光導波路の開口数を減少させると共に、曲げ損失を抑制するために必要な量をもって含有されていることを特徴とする請求項29に記載の光導波路。
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