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Mode instability in high power fiber amplifiers.

Arlee V Smith1, Jesse J Smith

  • 1AS-Photonics, LLC, 8500 Menaul Blvd. NE, Suite B335, Albuquerque, NM 87112, USA. arlee.smith@as-photonics.com

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High-power fiber amplifiers experience degraded beam quality above a specific power threshold. This issue stems from transverse thermal gradients generated during the amplification process.

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Area of Science:

  • Optics and Photonics
  • Laser Physics

Background:

  • Narrow bandwidth fiber amplifiers are crucial for various laser applications.
  • Degradation of beam quality in high-power fiber amplifiers is a significant challenge.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the cause of severe beam quality degradation in narrow bandwidth fiber amplifiers at high power levels.
  • To identify the physical mechanisms responsible for reduced beam quality.

Main Methods:

  • Experimental investigation of fiber amplifier performance.
  • Analysis of beam quality metrics at increasing power outputs.
  • Thermal imaging and modeling to assess transverse temperature distributions.

Main Results:

  • A sharp threshold, around several hundred watts, was identified for beam quality degradation.
  • Transverse thermal gradients were observed to increase significantly above this power threshold.
  • A direct correlation was established between thermal gradients and beam quality reduction.

Conclusions:

  • Transverse thermal gradients induced by the amplification process are the primary cause of beam quality degradation in high-power fiber amplifiers.
  • Understanding and mitigating these thermal effects is critical for optimizing high-power fiber laser systems.