DocumentCode
2423241
Title
Net gain of 15.5 dB from a 5.1 cm long Er/sup 3+/-doped phosphate glass fiber
Author
Jianga, S. ; Hwang, B.-C. ; Luo, T. ; Seneschal, K. ; Smektala, F. ; Honkanen, S. ; Lucas, J. ; Peyghambarian, N.
Author_Institution
Opt. Sci. Center, Arizona Univ., Tucson, AZ, USA
Volume
4
fYear
2000
fDate
7-10 March 2000
Firstpage
181
Abstract
New erbium-doped phosphate glasses and fibers were fabricated. A net gain of 15.5 dB at 1535 was achieved from 5.1 cm long fiber, which represents the highest gain per unit length for fiber amplifiers to the best of our knowledge.
Keywords
erbium; optical fiber amplifiers; optical fiber fabrication; optical glass; phosphate glasses; 15.5 dB; 5.1 cm; Er/sup 3+/-doped phosphate glass fiber; erbium-doped phosphate glass fibre fabrication; gain per unit length; net gain; optical fiber amplifiers; Doped fiber amplifiers; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Gain; Glass; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber testing; Optical waveguides; Temperature;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-630-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2000.869450
Filename
869450
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