Title :
Inhomogeneity in erbium doped silica and fluoride fibers
Author :
Srivastava, A.K. ; Sulhoff, J.W. ; Wolf, C. ; Sun, Y. ; Zyskind, J.L.
Author_Institution :
Lucent Technol., Bell Labs., NJ, USA
Abstract :
In this paper we present the first report of room temperature spectral hole burning (SHB) measurements for wavelengths near 1530 nm and the first report on the comparison of SHB measurements in Er-doped fiber amplifiers
Keywords :
erbium; fibre lasers; laser transitions; optical communication equipment; optical fibre testing; optical hole burning; 1530 nm; Er-doped fiber amplifiers; erbium doped fluoride fiber amplifiers; erbium doped silica fiber amplifiers; room temperature spectral hole burning measurements; Doped fiber amplifiers; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical filters; Optical saturation; Silicon compounds; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, 1997. LEOS '97 10th Annual Meeting. Conference Proceedings., IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3895-2
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.1997.645438
