Aperiodic all-solid VLMA-LPF strengthening the singlemode operation over the near infra-red spectral range

Aurélien Benoit (1) , Romain Dauliat (1) , Raphaël Jamier (1) , Stephan Grimm (2) , Kay Schuster (2) , François Salin (3) , Philippe Roy (1) , Georges Humbert (1)

1 XLIM-PHOT - Photonique Fibre et Sources Cohérentes
2 IPHT - Institute of Photonic Technology
3 Eolite Systems

The singlemodeness of an all-solid very large mode area fiber, based on an aperiodic cladding microstructuration, is experimentally evidenced. This outstanding ability is confirmed over a large spectral range spanning from 1 to 2 micron

Mots clés: Fiber optics and optical communications : Microstructured fibers; fiber; Lasers and laser optics : Lasers; single-mode; Fiber optics and optical communications : Fibers

Domaines: Optique [physics.optics]

Aurélien Benoit, Romain Dauliat, Raphaël Jamier, Stephan Grimm, Kay Schuster, et al.. Aperiodic all-solid VLMA-LPF strengthening the singlemode operation over the near infra-red spectral range. CLEO: Science and Innovations, Jun 2014, San Jose, United States. pp.SF1N.6, ⟨10.1364/CLEO_SI.2014.SF1N.6⟩. ⟨hal-01025453⟩