DocumentCode
1075503
Title
L-band Er3+-doped fluorophosphate glass-fibre amplifier
Author
Aozasa, S. ; Mori, A. ; Oikawa, K. ; Ono, H. ; Yamada, M.
Author_Institution
NTT Corp., Atsugi
Volume
44
Issue
4
fYear
2008
Firstpage
273
Lastpage
274
Abstract
The first L-band EDFA to employ fluorophosphate glass as the host glass material has been realised. The lowest fibre loss yet reported for fluorophosphate glass fibre of 0.7 dB/m is achieved. The amplifier achieved a flat gain with an average value of 21.7 dB in the L-band.
Keywords
glass fibres; optical fibre amplifiers; L-band EDFA; amplifier; fluorophosphate glass-fibre;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:20083661
Filename
4455403
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