Title :
Bi2O3-based Erbium doped fiber laser with over 130 nm tunable range
Author :
Ohara, Seiki ; Hasegawa, Tomoharu ; Sugimoto, Naoki
Author_Institution :
Asahi Glass Co. Ltd., Yokohama
Abstract :
We have demonstrated Bi2O3-based erbium doped fiber ring laser. Only 0.2-m of BIEDF as a gain media shows 134 nm tunable range and high signal-to-noise ration over 70 dB for 120 nm tunable range.
Keywords :
bismuth compounds; erbium; fibre lasers; laser beams; laser tuning; Bi2O3Jk:Er; erbium doped fiber laser; fiber ring laser; gain media; laser tuning; signal-to-noise ratio; wavelength 120 nm; wavelength 134 nm; Bismuth; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber sensors; Pump lasers; Ring lasers; Signal to noise ratio; Tunable circuits and devices; (060.2320) Fiber optics amplifiers and oscillators; (060.3510) Lasers, fiber;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9