• DocumentCode
    1031274
  • Title

    Solution-doping technique for fabrication of rare-earth-doped optical fibres

  • Author

    Townsend, J.E. ; Poole, S.B. ; Payne, David N.

  • Author_Institution
    University of Southampton, Optical Fibre Group Department of Electronics & Computer Science, Southampton, UK
  • Volume
    23
  • Issue
    7
  • fYear
    1987
  • Firstpage
    329
  • Lastpage
    331
  • Abstract
    A solution-doping technique is reported for the reproducible fabrication of low-loss optical fibres containing up to 4000 parts in 106 of rare-earth ions. The method produces excellent dopant uniformity and is sufficiently versatile to allow codoping with different ions.
  • Keywords
    optical fibres; optical workshop techniques; codoping with different ions; dopant uniformity; low-loss optical fibres; rare-earth-doped optical fibres; reproducible fabrication; solution-doping technique;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19870244
  • Filename
    4257572