Title :
Laser generation with a microstructured Er3+-doped tellurite optical fiber
Author :
Chillcce, E.F. ; Narro-Garcia, R. ; Menezes, J.W. ; Rodriguez, Eduardo ; Marconi, J.D. ; Fragnito, H.L. ; Barbosa, L.C.
Author_Institution :
Opt. & Photonics Res. Center, Unicamp - IFGW, Campinas, Brazil
Abstract :
We fabricate a microstructured Erbium-doped tellurite fiber and demonstrate laser emission. A simple double-pump configuration (980 nm) is used. A 5 cm fiber generates a laser at 1553.3 nm with an OSNR of ~21 dB.
Keywords :
erbium; holey fibres; niobium compounds; optical glass; optical pumping; sodium compounds; tellurium compounds; tungsten compounds; TeO2-WO3-Na2O-Nb2O5:Er; distance 5 cm; laser emission; laser generation; microstructured erbium-doped tellurite optical fiber; simple double-pump configuration; wavelength 1553.3 nm; wavelength 980 nm; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Glass; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber devices; Photonic crystal fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3
