Title :
Kilowatt pulses at 1.55 μm from a singlemode erbium-doped fibre amplifier
fDate :
2/17/1994 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
High-power, 1.55-μm pulses have been produced using a erbium-doped fibre amplifier in a gated-loop geometry. The 2 ns pulses in a singlemode output fibre had a peak power of 1.8 kW and an energy of 1.1 μJ
Keywords :
erbium; fibre lasers; laser transitions; optical communication equipment; optical modulation; 1.1 muJ; 1.55 micron; 1.8 kW; 2 ns; Er-doped fibre amplifier; gated-loop geometry; high-power pulses; kilowatt pulses; single mode optical fibre; singlemode output fibre;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19940252
