DocumentCode
2753058
Title
Wavelength-dependent optical gain in a KGdx Lu1–x (WO4 )2 :Yb3+ waveguide amplifier
Author
Geskus, D. ; Aravazhi, S. ; García-Blanco, S.M. ; Pollnau, M.
Author_Institution
Integrated Opt. Microsyst. group, Univ. of Twente, Enschede, Netherlands
fYear
2011
fDate
9-13 Oct. 2011
Firstpage
845
Lastpage
846
Abstract
The gain of KGd0.447Lu0.078Yb0.475(WO4)2 waveguide optical amplifiers in the wavelength range from 980 nm to 1023 nm is reported. Values above 150 dB/cm were obtained with peak gain of 935 dB/cm at 981 nm.
Keywords
gadolinium compounds; lutetium compounds; optical fibre amplifiers; optical waveguides; potassium compounds; ytterbium; KGdxLu1-x(WO4)2:Yb; optical amplifiers; waveguide amplifier; wavelength 980 nm to 1023 nm; wavelength-dependent optical gain; Gain; Ions; Optical distortion; Optical fiber amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; double tungstate; integrated optics; optical amplifier; rare-earth ions;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location
Arlington, VA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-8940-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PHO.2011.6110822
Filename
6110822
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