• DocumentCode
    444440
  • Title

    Four-wave-mixing suppression in Er3+ fiber amplifiers by backward pumping

  • Author

    Adel, P. ; Engelbrecht, M. ; Wandt, D. ; Fallnich, C.

  • Author_Institution
    laser Zentrum Hannovere, Germany
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    1301
  • Abstract
    By backward pumping of an erbium doped fiber amplifier additional spectral components resulting of four wave mixing outside the original pulse chirp were suppressed leading to a substantially improved recompression of the amplified signal.
  • Keywords
    chirp modulation; erbium; multiwave mixing; optical fibre amplifiers; backward pumping; erbium doped fiber amplifier; four wave mixing; pulse chirp suppression; spectral component; Chirp; Doped fiber amplifiers; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Pump lasers; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1549112
  • Filename
    1549112