Title :
23 dBm output power Er/Yb co-doped fiber amplifier for WDM signals in the 1575-1605 nm wavelength region
Author :
Di Pasquale, F. ; Grasso, G. ; Meli, F. ; Sacchi, G. ; Turolla, S.
Author_Institution :
Pirelli Cavi e Sistemi SpA, Milan, Italy
Abstract :
We report, for the first time to our knowledge, theoretical and experimental results concerning a broadband and gain-flattened Er,Yb-codoped double-cladding-fiber amplifier, which provides up to 23-dBm output power in the wavelength region 1575 nm to 1605 nm.
Keywords :
broadband networks; erbium; laser transitions; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre cladding; optical fibre networks; telecommunication signalling; wavelength division multiplexing; ytterbium; 1575 to 1605 nm; Er/Yb co-doped fiber amplifier; WDM signals; broadband gain-flattened Er,Yb-codoped double-cladding-fiber amplifier; dBm output power; wavelength region; Bandwidth; Design optimization; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; High power amplifiers; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC '99. Technical Digest
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-582-X
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.1999.766288
