Dr. Tyson L. Lowder Profile

Dr. Tyson L. Lowder

at nLight Inc

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Publications (16)

Proceedings Article | 30 May 2023 Presentation + Paper

Fiber components based on large-mode chirally coupled core specialty fibers for all-fiber laser systems

Eike Brockmüller, Felix Wellmann, Ossi Kimmelma, Tyson Lowder, Steffen Novotny, Jörg Neumann, Dietmar Kracht

Proceedings Volume 12573, 125730E (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2665663

KEYWORDS: Structured optical fibers, Manufacturing, Design and modelling, Laser systems engineering, Specialty optical fibers, Laser ablation, Fiber lasers, Fiber couplers, Step index fibers, Fiber optic components

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Proceedings Article | 4 March 2022 Presentation + Paper

Development of efficient CCC-fiber-based components for fiber lasers and amplifiers

Eike Brockmüller, Tobias Lange, Felix Wellmann, Ossi Kimmelma, Tyson Lowder, Steffen Novotny, Roland Lachmayer, Jörg Neumann, Dietmar Kracht

Proceedings Volume 11981, 1198105 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2608966

KEYWORDS: Polarization, Fiber amplifiers, Optical amplifiers, Cladding, Laser systems engineering, Fiber lasers, Fiber couplers

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Proceedings Article | 4 March 2022 Presentation + Paper

Advanced metal processing enabled by fiber lasers with tunable beam properties

Dahv Kliner, R. Farrow, J. Lugo, B. O'Dea, R. Hawke, B. Victor, K. Gross, A. Hodges, A. Brown, J. Pruyn, R. Stephens, B. Foley, K. Almonte, B. Kehoe, M. Hamilton, M. Reynolds, C. Luetjen, T. Lowder, S. Karlsen, D. Balsley, M. Antoina, T. Kokki, D. Swenson, C. Archer, R. Martinsen, M. Hepp

Proceedings Volume 11981, 119810C (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2614728

KEYWORDS: Additive manufacturing, Laser welding, Materials processing, Fiber lasers, Laser cutting, Beam shaping, Laser applications, Laser processing

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Proceedings Article | 5 March 2021 Presentation + Paper

Low noise spliceless single-frequency chirally-coupled-core all-fiber amplifier

Sven Hochheim, Eike Brockmüller, Peter Wessels, Joona Koponen, Tyson Lowder, Steffen Novotny, Jörg Neumann, Dietmar Kracht

Proceedings Volume 11665, 116651L (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2577441

KEYWORDS: Fiber amplifiers, Optical amplifiers, Specialty optical fibers, Optical fibers, Sensors, Step index fibers, Scattering, Satellites, Phase matching, Laser systems engineering

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Proceedings Article | 5 March 2021 Presentation + Paper

Pump combiner with chirally coupled core fibers for side pumped single frequency all fiber amplifiers

Eike Brockmüller, Sven Hochheim, Peter Wessels, Joona Koponen, Tyson Lowder, Steffen Novotny, Jörg Neumann, Dietmar Kracht

Proceedings Volume 11667, 116670J (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2583079

KEYWORDS: Fiber amplifiers, Cladding, Amplifiers, Single mode fibers, Optical pumping, Fusion splicing

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Proceedings Article | 1 April 2020 Presentation + Paper

Integrated fiber components based on chirally-coupled-core fibers for all-fiber amplifier

Sven Hochheim, Eike Brockmüller, Peter Wessels, Michael Steinke, Joona Koponen, Tyson Lowder, Steffen Novotny, Jörg Neumann, Dietmar Kracht

Proceedings Volume 11357, 113570Y (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2555401

KEYWORDS: Laser systems engineering, Optical amplifiers, Fiber amplifiers, Novel fiber development, Fiber optic components, Specialty optical fibers

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Proceedings Article | 21 February 2020 Presentation + Paper

Single-frequency chirally-coupled-core all-fiber amplifier with 100W in a linearly-polarized TEM00-mode

Sven Hochheim, Michael Steinke, Peter Wessels, Omar de Varona, Joona Koponen, Tyson Lowder, Steffen Novotny, Jörg Neumann, Dietmar Kracht

Proceedings Volume 11260, 112601C (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2542192

KEYWORDS: Fiber amplifiers, Optical amplifiers, Laser systems engineering, Prototyping, Specialty optical fibers, Fiber optic components

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Proceedings Article | 11 March 2016 Paper

Characterization of chirally-coupled-core (3C) fibers fabricated with direct nanoparticle deposition (DND)

Changgeng Ye, Joona Koponen, Ossi Kimmelma, Ville Aallos, Timothy McComb, Tyson Lowder

Proceedings Volume 9728, 972817 (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2209411

KEYWORDS: Nanoparticles, Fiber lasers, Near field, Fiber characterization, Fabrication, Doping, Refractive index, Raman scattering, Signal attenuation, Manufacturing, Ytterbium, Picosecond phenomena, Fiber amplifiers, Optical fibers

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Proceedings Article | 7 March 2014 Paper

High-peak power, flexible-pulse parameter, chirally coupled core (3C) fiber-based picosecond MOPA systems

Timothy McComb, Dennis McCal, Roger Farrow, Tyson Lowder, David Logan, Jared Green, Timpthy Kutscha, Changgeng Ye, Ville Aallos, Joona Koponen, Geoff Fanning

Proceedings Volume 8961, 896112 (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2037974

KEYWORDS: Pulsed laser operation, Amplifiers, Fiber lasers, Laser applications, Laser systems engineering, Semiconductor lasers, Fiber couplers, Picosecond phenomena, Pulsed fiber lasers, Electronics

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Proceedings Article | 22 March 2013 Paper

Compact, 17W average power, 100kW peak power, nanosecond fiber laser system

Matthieu Saracco, David Logan, Jared Green, David Balsley, Mike Nelson, Jay Small, Scott Mettlen, Tyson Lowder, Timothy McComb, Tim Kutscha, Gary Burkholder, Michael Smith, Dahv A. Kliner, Matthew Randall, Geoff Fanning, Jake Bell

Proceedings Volume 8601, 86012U (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2004285

KEYWORDS: Fiber lasers, Laser systems engineering, Fiber amplifiers, Pulsed laser operation, Laser applications, Laser marking, Optical amplifiers, Laser processing, Diodes, Bandpass filters

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Proceedings Article | 22 March 2013 Paper

Pulsed Yb:fiber system capable of >250kW peak power with tunable pulses in the 50ps to 1.5ns range

Timothy McComb, Tyson Lowder, Vickie Leadbetter, Mitch Reynolds, Matthieu Saracco, Joel Hutchinson, Jared Green, Dennis McCal, Gary Burkholder, Tim Kutscha, Adam Dittli, Chuck Hamilton, Dahv A. Kliner, Matthew Randall, Geoff Fanning, Jake Bell

Proceedings Volume 8601, 86012T (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2004280

KEYWORDS: Picosecond phenomena, Pulsed laser operation, Optical amplifiers, Laser systems engineering, Fiber amplifiers, Laser processing, Semiconductor lasers, Fiber lasers, Ultraviolet radiation, Laser applications

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Proceedings Article | 15 April 2011 Paper

Multi-use D-fiber sensors

Richard Selfridge, Stephen Schultz, Joshua Kvavle, Tyson Lowder, Richard Gibson

Proceedings Volume 7982, 79820P (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.882002

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Optical fibers, Etching, Electric field sensors, Fiber optics sensors, Cladding, Refraction, Waveguides, Photoresist materials, Chemical fiber sensors

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Proceedings Article | 7 April 2008 Paper

Packaging of surface relief fiber Bragg gratings for harsh high temperature environments

Jonathan Young, Tyson Lowder, Richard Selfridge, Stephen Schultz

Proceedings Volume 6933, 693308 (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.776378

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Fiber Bragg gratings, Packaging, Optical fibers, Temperature metrology, Ceramics, Fiber optics, Multiplexing, Etching, Temperature sensors

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Proceedings Article | 30 March 2006 Paper

Unique characteristics of surface relief fiber Bragg gratings and their application to multi axis sensing

Tyson Lowder, Rich Gibson, Kevin Smith, Richard Selfridge, Stephen Schultz

Proceedings Volume 6167, 616709 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.656738

KEYWORDS: Polarization, Fiber Bragg gratings, Reflectivity, Polarizers, Temperature metrology, Birefringence, Reflection, Sensors, Optical fibers, Cladding

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Proceedings Article | 30 March 2006 Paper

Packaging of surface relief fiber Bragg gratings for use as strain sensors at high temperature

Richard Selfridge, Stephen Schultz, Tyson Lowder, Vincent Wnuk, Alexis Méndez, Steve Ferguson, Tom Graver

Proceedings Volume 6167, 616702 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.657661

KEYWORDS: Fiber Bragg gratings, Sensors, Packaging, Optical fibers, Photoresist materials, Cladding, Metals, Fiber optics sensors, Environmental sensing, Epoxies

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Proceedings Article | 16 May 2005 Paper

Etched in-fiber Bragg gratings for temperature sensing at high temperatures

Kevin Smith, Benjamin Ipson, Tyson Lowder, Aaron Hawkins, Richard Selfridge, Stephen Schultz

Proceedings Volume 5758, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.600215

KEYWORDS: Fiber Bragg gratings, Photoresist materials, Etching, Cladding, Sensors, Modulation, Reactive ion etching, Mirrors, Birefringence, Optical fibers

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