DocumentCode
338465
Title
High power side-pumped Er/Yb doped fiber amplifier
Author
Goldberg, L. ; Koplow, J.
Author_Institution
Naval Res. Lab., Washington, DC, USA
Volume
2
fYear
1999
fDate
21-26 Feb. 1999
Firstpage
19
Abstract
A high-power Er/Yb double-cladding fiber amplifier, side-pumped through a V-groove by a 100-/spl mu/m-wide broad stripe laser diode exhibited 32 dBm output power, 57 dB small signal gain, a 3 dB gain compression at 28 dBm, and a 15% electrical to optical power conversion efficiency.
Keywords
erbium; optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre cladding; optical pumping; ytterbium; 1.5 W; 15 percent; 57 dB; Er/Yb doped fiber amplifier; V-groove; broad stripe laser diode pump; codoping; double-cladding; high-power fiber amplifier; side-pumped fiber amplifier; Diode lasers; Doped fiber amplifiers; Erbium; Gain; High power amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
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.1999.766314
Filename
766314
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