• DocumentCode
    3022164
  • Title

    Cascaded two wavelength lasers and their effects on C-band amplification performance for Er3+-doped fluoride fiber

  • Author

    Qin, Guanshi ; Yamashita, Tatsuya ; Ohishi, Yasutake

  • Author_Institution
    Toyota Technol. Inst., Nagoya
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report cascaded two-wavelength 853 nm and 1533 nm lasing from Er3+-doped fluoride fiber pumped at 974 nm. A new way to get high efficiency and low noise C-band amplifier is suggested for Er3+-doped fibers with low phonon energy.
  • Keywords
    aluminium compounds; barium compounds; erbium; fluoride glasses; lanthanum compounds; laser beams; laser cavity resonators; laser noise; optical fibre amplifiers; optical glass; optical pumping; sodium compounds; zirconium compounds; C-band amplifier; Er3+-doped fluoride fiber; ZBLAN; ZBLAN:Er3+; cascaded two wavelength laser; wavelength 1533 nm; wavelength 853 nm; wavelength 974 nm; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Laser noise; Laser transitions; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber couplers; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Quantum cascade lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453511
  • Filename
    4453511