23 dBm output power Er/Yb co-doped fiber amplifier for WDM signals in the 1575-1605 nm wavelength region

Author

Di Pasquale, F. ; Grasso, G. ; Meli, F. ; Sacchi, G. ; Turolla, S.

Author_Institution

Pirelli Cavi e Sistemi SpA, Milan, Italy

Volume

2

fYear

1999

fDate

21-26 Feb. 1999

Firstpage

4

Abstract

We report, for the first time to our knowledge, theoretical and experimental results concerning a broadband and gain-flattened Er,Yb-codoped double-cladding-fiber amplifier, which provides up to 23-dBm output power in the wavelength region 1575 nm to 1605 nm.

Keywords

broadband networks; erbium; laser transitions; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre cladding; optical fibre networks; telecommunication signalling; wavelength division multiplexing; ytterbium; 1575 to 1605 nm; Er/Yb co-doped fiber amplifier; WDM signals; broadband gain-flattened Er,Yb-codoped double-cladding-fiber amplifier; dBm output power; wavelength region; Bandwidth; Design optimization; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; High power amplifiers; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Wavelength division multiplexing;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC '99. Technical Digest

Conference_Location

San Diego, CA, USA

Print_ISBN

1-55752-582-X

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/OFC.1999.766288

Filename

766288