• DocumentCode
    608372
  • Title

    Influence of hydrogen loading on active fibers

  • Author

    Bazakutsa, A.P. ; Butov, O.V. ; Golant, K.M.

  • Author_Institution
    Kotel´nikov Inst. of Radio-Eng. & Electron., Moscow, Russia
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    17-21 March 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Additional quenching of Er, Yb, Nd, and Bi luminescence in hydrogen impregnated silica optical fibers is revealed. Phenomenon is explained by deactivation of activators´ excited states via collisions with hydrogen molecules migrating inside the glass network.
  • Keywords
    hydrogen; optical fibres; H; activator deactivation; active fibers; collisions; glass network; hydrogen loading; hydrogen molecules; luminescence; quenching; silica optical fibers; Hydrogen; Luminescence; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber networks; Silicon compounds; Temperature measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-0457-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6532512