Title :
A single-mode Tm-doped double-clad optical fiber amplifier operating at 843 nm wavelength
Author :
Watekar, Pramod R. ; Ju, Seongmin ; Han, Won-Taek
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. & Commun., Gwangju Inst. of Sci. & Technol., South Korea
Abstract :
We report a novel single-mode Tm-doped amplifier optimized for the first-window optical communication wavelength band. A peak gain of about 22.5 dB at 843 nm and a full-width-half-maximum wavelength band of about 20 nm have been obtained.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; thulium; first-window optical communication wavelength band; full-width-half-maximum wavelength band; optical fiber communication; peak gain; single-mode Tm-doped double-clad optical fiber amplifier; single-mode optical fiber amplifier; thulium-doped fiber amplifier; Energy states; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Polymer films; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Silicon compounds; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.192738
