• DocumentCode
    1080452
  • Title

    20 dB gain thulium-doped fluorozirconate fibre amplifier operating at around 0.8 mu m

  • Author

    Smart, R.G. ; Carter, J.N. ; Tropper, A.C. ; Hanna, D.C. ; Carter, S.F. ; Szebesta, D.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectronics Res. Centre, Southampton Univ., UK
  • Volume
    27
  • Issue
    13
  • fYear
    1991
  • fDate
    6/20/1991 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1123
  • Lastpage
    1124
  • Abstract
    A thulium-doped fluorozirconate fibre amplifier pumped at 785 nm is described. Amplification is observed from 800 nm to 830 nm, with a small signal gain in excess of 20 dB at 806 nm.
  • Keywords
    aluminium compounds; barium compounds; fibre lasers; fluoride glasses; lanthanum compounds; laser transitions; lead compounds; optical fibres; optical pumping; sodium compounds; thulium; zirconium compounds; 20 dB; 785 nm; 800 to 830 nm; Tm doped fluorozirconate; ZBLANP; ZrF 4-BaF 2-LaF 3-AlF 3-NaF-PbF 2:Tm 3+; fibre amplifier; small signal gain;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19910701
  • Filename
    132703
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1080452