Title :
Record 1 watt fiber-coupled-power 1480 nm diode laser pump for Raman and erbium doped fiber amplification
Author :
Mathur, A. ; Ziari, M. ; Dominic, V.
Author_Institution :
SDL Inc., San Jose, CA, USA
Abstract :
We reported the first 1 watt fiber-coupled flared diode laser and a record 475 mW fiber-coupled narrow-stripe diode laser at 1480 nm and demonstrate distributed Raman gain up to 22 dB and 14 dB margin improvement.
Keywords :
Raman lasers; optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre couplers; optical pumping; semiconductor lasers; wavelength division multiplexing; 1 W; 1480 nm; 1480 nm diode laser pump; 475 mW; Raman fiber amplification; distributed Raman gain; erbium doped fiber amplification; fiber-coupled flared diode laser; fiber-coupled-power; mW fiber-coupled narrow-stripe diode laser; Diode lasers; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Power lasers; Power measurement; Pump lasers; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-630-3
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2000.869460
