• DocumentCode
    520879
  • Title

    Gain statistics of a fiber optical parametric amplifier with a temporally incoherent pump

  • Author

    Xu, Y.Q. ; Murdoch, S.G.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present an experimental investigation into the statistics of the gain fluctuations of a fiber optical parametric amplifier pumped with a temporally incoherent pump. These statistics are shown to be a strong function of signal detuning.
  • Keywords
    Fluctuations; Gain measurement; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fibers; Optical pumping; Parametric statistics; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500482