• DocumentCode
    398924
  • Title

    Fabrication of Tm2+/Tm3+ co-doped silica fiber and its fluorescence characteristics

  • Author

    Kim, Y. ; Chung, Y. ; Paek, U. ; Han, W.

  • Author_Institution
    Kwangju Inst. of Sci. & Technol., South Korea
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    23-28 March 2003
  • Firstpage
    301
  • Abstract
    For the first time, we have fabricated divalent thulium doped silica optical fiber. The measured fluorescence between 600 nm and 1500 nm upon pumping at 514 nm using Ar ion laser was due to the Tm2+ ions in the core of the fiber.
  • Keywords
    argon; fluorescence; infrared spectra; ion lasers; optical fibre fabrication; optical pumping; optical variables measurement; silicon compounds; thulium; visible spectra; 514 nm; 600 to 1500 nm; Ar; Ar ion laser; SiO2:Tm2+; SiO2:Tm3+; Tm2+ doped silica fiber; Tm3+ doped silica fiber; divalency; fabrication; fiber core; fluorescence characteristics; pumping; Absorption; Doping; Fabrication; Fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Fluorescence; Optical fibers; Optical pumping; Preforms; Silicon compounds;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-746-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2003.1248084
  • Filename
    1248084