• DocumentCode
    1391818
  • Title

    Gain control in erbium-doped fibre amplifiers by tuning centre wavelength of a fibre Bragg grating constituting resonant cavity

  • Author

    Seong Yun Ko ; Myong Wook Kim ; Dong Hwan Kim ; Sang Hyuck Kim ; Jo, Jae Cheol ; Park, Jung Ho

  • Author_Institution
    Korea Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Seoul, South Korea
  • Volume
    34
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    5/14/1998 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    990
  • Lastpage
    991
  • Abstract
    Gain control in an erbium-doped fibre amplifier (EDFA) using two fibre Bragg gratings and a fibre-stretcher is demonstrated. Various stabilised gain levels can be achieved by tuning the centre wavelength of a grating, which changes the optical cavity loss of the EDFA in lasing
  • Keywords
    diffraction gratings; erbium; fibre lasers; gain control; laser cavity resonators; laser tuning; optical losses; Er3+-doped fibre amplifiers; centre wavelength tuning; fibre Bragg grating; fibre-stretcher; gain control; optical cavity loss; resonant cavity; stabilised gain levels;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19980735
  • Filename
    682973