• DocumentCode
    520193
  • Title

    Nanosecond pulse amplification in a higher-order mode erbium-doped fiber amplifier

  • Author

    Nicholson, J.W. ; DeSantolo, A.M. ; Ghalmi, S. ; Fini, J.M. ; Fleming, J. ; Monberg, E. ; DiMarcello, F. ; Ramachandran, S.

  • Author_Institution
    OFS Labs., Somerset, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The nonlinear properties of a nanosecond pulse in a higher-order-mode, Er-doped-fiber amplifier with 2440 μm2 effective area are compared to a conventional 880 μm2 area fiber. Both 1480 nm pump and 1554 nm signal propagate in the LP09 mode.
  • Keywords
    erbium; high-speed optical techniques; optical fibre amplifiers; optical pumping; Jk:Er; LP09 mode; higher-order mode erbium-doped fiber amplifier; nanosecond pulse amplification; wavelength 1480 nm; wavelength 1554 nm; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; High power amplifiers; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Optical fiber amplifiers; Power lasers; Pulse amplifiers; Pump lasers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5499759