Title :
Normal dispersion, polarization-maintaining Erbium doped fiber for short pulse amplification
Author :
Yamanashi, Y. ; Matsumoto, S. ; Aiso, K. ; Sugizaki, R. ; Yagi, T. ; Matsushita, S.
Author_Institution :
FITEL Photonics Lab., Furukawa Electr. Co. Ltd., Chiba, Japan
Abstract :
We propose normal dispersion polarization-maintaining Erbium doped fibers (EDFs) for short pulse amplification reducing nonlinearity and optimizing chromatic dispersion simultaneously. Evaluations of the EDFs in short pulse amplification are shown.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; EDF; chromatic dispersion; nonlinearity; normal dispersion polarization-maintaining erbium doped fibers; short pulse amplification; Chromatic dispersion; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-884-1
