Chamorovskiy, A.Rautiainen, J.Lyytikäinen, J.Ranta, S.Tavast, M.Sirbu, AlexeiKapon, ElyahouOkhotnikov, O. G.2011-02-232011-02-232011-02-23201010.1364/OL.35.003529https://infoscience.epfl.ch/handle/20.500.14299/64777WOS:000283048100075A 1.6 mu m mode-locked Raman fiber laser pumped by a 1480 nm semiconductor disk laser is demonstrated. Watt-level core pumping of the single-mode fiber Raman lasers with low-noise disk lasers together with semiconductor saturable absorber mirror mode locking represents a highly practical solution for short-pulse operation. (C) 2010 Optical Society of AmericaWafer FusionPowerGainRaman fiber laser pumped by a semiconductor disk laser and mode locked by a semiconductor saturable absorber mirrortext::journal::journal article::research article