• DocumentCode
    1304541
  • Title

    Femtosecond soliton amplification in erbium doped silica fibre

  • Author

    Ainslie, B.J. ; Blow, Keith J. ; Gouveia-Neto, A.S. ; Sombra, Antonio S. B. ; Taylor, J.R.

  • Author_Institution
    British Telecom Res. Labs., Ipswich, UK
  • Volume
    26
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1990
  • Firstpage
    186
  • Lastpage
    188
  • Abstract
    Reports on the amplification of soliton pulses of less than 200 femtoseconds in an erbium doped single mode fibre. A gain of 2.6 times ( approximately 4 dB) was obtained for input signal peak powers of 50 W in 200 femtosecond pulses.
  • Keywords
    optical communication equipment; silicon compounds; solid lasers; solitons; 200 fs; 4 dB; 50 W; SiO 2:Er fibre; amplification of soliton pulses; femtosecond soliton amplification; gain; input signal peak powers; single mode fibre;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19900126
  • Filename
    82544