Title :
2.8dB/cm Internal gain Tellurium dioxide Erbium waveguide amplifiers
Author :
Khu Vu ; Madden, S.
Author_Institution :
Laser Phys. Centre, Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT, Australia
Abstract :
We report Erbium doped Tellurium dioxide single-mode planar rib waveguide amplifiers with net gain and wide bandwidth operation. Peak internal gains of up to 14dB have been achieved in 5cm long rib waveguides (2.8dB/cm).
Keywords :
erbium; optical fibre amplifiers; optical planar waveguides; rib waveguides; tellurium compounds; waveguide lasers; TeO2:Er; erbium doped tellurium dioxide waveguide amplifiers; internal gain; rib waveguides; single-mode planar rib waveguide amplifiers; size 5 cm; wide bandwidth operation; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Films; Gain; Glass; Optical fiber amplifiers; EDWA; Tellurite; Waveguide;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fibre Technology (ACOFT), 2010 35th Australian Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/ACOFT.2010.5929957
