Abstract
A method of brightness enhancement for fiber combiners is discussed. The enabling condition is low launched-mode fraction of the input fiber modal capacity. Fiber bundle preparation methods for end-pumping as well as cladding-pumping are described.
© 2005 Optical Society of America
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