• DocumentCode
    2237182
  • Title

    10.6 dB gain at a 1310 nm wavelength for a bismuth-doped silica fiber amplifier

  • Author

    Seo, Y.-S. ; Sasahara, R. ; Fujimoto, Y. ; Lim, C. ; Hong, S.-K. ; Nakatsuka, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Quantum Opt. Div., Korea Atomic Energy Res. Inst., Daejeon
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    26-31 Aug. 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We have been developing a new laser medium based on silica glass, and we have discovered a new infrared emission from a bismuth-doped silica glass. Also, we achieved an optical amplification in a bismuth-doped silica fiber at 1310 nm with an 810-nm excitation.
  • Keywords
    bismuth; glass fibres; infrared sources; optical fibre amplifiers; optical glass; photoluminescence; silicon compounds; SiO2:Bi; bismuth-doped silica fiber; bismuth-doped silica glass; fiber amplifier; gain 10.6 dB; infrared emission; laser medium; optical amplification; silica glass; wavelength 1310 nm; wavelength 810 nm; Fiber lasers; Gain; Glass; Luminescence; Optical feedback; Optical fibers; Optical pumping; Optical refraction; Silicon compounds; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics - Pacific Rim, 2007. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Seoul
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1173-3
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1174-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2007.4391099
  • Filename
    4391099