All-fiber phase-control-free coherent-beam combining toward femtosecond-pulse amplification
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DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2016.08.029
Abstract: Abstract Our present work is to develop an all-fiber coherent-beam-combining system that achieves a high-energy femtosecond-pulse fiber laser beyond pulse energy limits due to the nonlinear effects in fiber amplifiers. Coherent-beam combining (CBC) using optical… read more here.
Keywords: coherent beam; femtosecond pulse; beam combining; beam ... See more keywords
Scalable structure of coherent polarization beam combining based on tapered diode laser amplifiers
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DOI: 10.1016/j.optlastec.2020.106470
Abstract: Abstract We develop a scalable multi-stage beam combining system based on the superposition of four tapered diode laser amplifiers using the coherent polarization beam combining. By employing the combination of master oscillator power amplification and… read more here.
Keywords: beam combining; beam; tapered diode; laser amplifiers ... See more keywords
7.1 kW coherent beam combining system based on a seven-channel fiber amplifier array
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DOI: 10.1016/j.optlastec.2021.107016
Abstract: Abstract Coherently combining of seven-channel narrow-linewidth, linear-polarized, kW-level power all-fiber amplifiers has been successfully demonstrated by using the stochastic parallel gradient descent (SPGD) algorithm. The seven polarization-maintained fiber amplifiers are tiled by a collimator array… read more here.
Keywords: system; combining system; beam combining; power ... See more keywords
High-power direct diode laser output by spectral beam combining
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DOI: 10.1088/1555-6611/aa9d09
Abstract: We demonstrate a spectral beam combining scheme based on multiple mini-bar stacks, which have more diode laser combining elements, to increase the combined diode laser power and realize equal beam quality in both the fast… read more here.
Keywords: beam; spectral beam; beam combining; diode laser ... See more keywords
Incoherent Space Beam Combining of Fiber-Transmitted Semiconductor Lasers for Oil Well Laser Perforation
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2019.2919784
Abstract: This paper demonstrates a $19 \times 1$ incoherent space beam combiner tailored for oil well laser perforation, which is used for an incoherent laser beam combining of 19 fiber-transmitted semiconductor lasers around a wavelength of… read more here.
Keywords: beam combining; space beam; beam; incoherent space ... See more keywords
Indirectly coherent beam combining of pulsed lasers based on active control of continuous carrier
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DOI: 10.1117/1.oe.60.6.066111
Abstract: Abstract. High-power and high-quality pulsed fiber lasers with low repetition frequency are widely applied to various fields ranging from basic science to industrial applications. Coherent beam combining (CBC) is a significant method to obtain that… read more here.
Keywords: continuous carrier; beam combining; pulsed lasers; repetition frequency ... See more keywords
Simplified sensitivity analysis of coherent beam combining in a tiled aperture architecture.
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DOI: 10.1364/ao.421856
Abstract: We propose a simple analytical-numerical model for simplified sensitivity analysis of coherent beam combining of several dozens of emitters arranged in 2D tiled architecture. The main findings are as follows: (i) regarding phase/piston error, the… read more here.
Keywords: simplified sensitivity; beam combining; analysis coherent; coherent beam ... See more keywords
Investigation on the thermal blooming effect in a high power spectral beam combining fiber laser system.
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DOI: 10.1364/ao.447850
Abstract: We demonstrate the influence of the thermal blooming effect on the far-field beam quality in a seven-channel spectral beam combining system. Stimulated Raman scattering in the incident narrow-linewidth fiber amplifier is verified to be the… read more here.
Keywords: beam combining; blooming effect; beam; spectral beam ... See more keywords
Analysis of crosstalk in spectral beam combining of diode laser bar.
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DOI: 10.1364/ao.456640
Abstract: Spectral beam combining (SBC) of laser diodes has been proven to be an effective method to improve beam brightness. The crosstalk between different emitters in the SBC system will significantly affect the beam-combining efficiency and… read more here.
Keywords: spectral beam; beam combining; laser bar; crosstalk ... See more keywords
Multi-aperture all-fiber active coherent beam combining for free-space optical communication receivers.
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DOI: 10.1364/oe.25.027519
Abstract: Multi-aperture receiver with optical combining architecture is an effective approach to overcome the turbulent atmosphere effect on the performance of the free-space optical (FSO) communications, in which how to combine the multiple laser beams received… read more here.
Keywords: coherent beam; space optical; beam combining; combining module ... See more keywords
High-brightness diode lasers obtained via off-axis spectral beam combining with selective feedback.
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DOI: 10.1364/oe.26.021813
Abstract: We proposed a modified off-axis spectral beam combining method, based on the concept of selective feedback. A high reflectivity mirror with a fixed width was used to select and couple back the optical modes in… read more here.
Keywords: beam combining; selective feedback; axis spectral; high brightness ... See more keywords