• DocumentCode
    1795766
  • Title

    Configurable Er-doped core-pumped multi-element-fiber amplifier

  • Author

    Thipparapu, Naresh Kumar ; Jain, Sonal ; May-Smith, T.C. ; Sahu, J.K.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    6-10 July 2014
  • Firstpage
    314
  • Lastpage
    315
  • Abstract
    We demonstrated an Erbium-doped multi-element-fiber amplifier extending the bandwidth at shorter wavelengths in C-band. Each fiber-element provides a maximum gain of 36dB and NF <;4dB. The fiberelements were cascaded to obtain >20dB gain in 1520-1570nm.
  • Keywords
    erbium; optical fibre amplifiers; C-band; cascaded fiber elements; configurable Er-doped core-pumped multi-element-fiber amplifier; maximum gain; wavelength 1520 nm to 1570 nm; Bidirectional control; Gain; Laser excitation; Multiplexing; Noise measurement; Optical fiber amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fibre Technology, 2014 OptoElectronics and Communication Conference and Australian Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Melbourne, VIC
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6888091