Abstract
We present an active Yb-doped Large Pitch Fiber design with 105 µm mode field diameter. The fiber was tested in a fiber CPA system delivering sub 500 fs, 2 mJ pulses with 3.8 GW peak power. The limiting influence of anticrossings on beam quality and average output power is discussed.
© 2011 Optical Society of America
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