Characterization and Long-Term Operation of a 200 W Single-Frequency Fiber Amplifier for Gravitational Wave Detectors
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Konferenz (reviewed) |
Year | 2019 |
Authors | Wellmann, F.; Steinke, M.; Meylahn, F.; Bode, N.; Willke, B.; Overmeyer, L.; Weßels, P.; Neumann, J.; Kracht D. |
Published in | Laser Congress 2019 (ASSL, LAC, LS&C), OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America) |
Description
We developed and operated a 200 W single-frequency fiber amplifier at 1064 nm for > 695h. We observed no signs of stimulated Brillouin scattering. Excellent noise properties and a TEM00-mode content of 94.8 % were demonstrated. [655]
DOI | 10.1364/ASSL.2019.ATu1A.5 |