• 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