• DocumentCode
    1504391
  • Title

    Energy transfer in Pr3+/Yb3+-doped fluorozirconate fibres

  • Author

    Monerie, M. ; Poignant, Hubert

  • Volume
    27
  • Issue
    12
  • fYear
    1991
  • fDate
    6/6/1991 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1012
  • Lastpage
    1014
  • Abstract
    Energy transfers between Yb3+ and Pr3+ are studied with different pump wavelengths. Lasing operation of Yb3+ with pumping of Pr3+ has been demonstrated. Application to amplification in the 1300 nm telecommunications window is discussed.
  • Keywords
    aluminium compounds; barium compounds; fibre lasers; fluoride glasses; lanthanum compounds; optical pumping; praseodymium; sodium compounds; ytterbium; zirconium compounds; 1300 nm; ZBLAN; ZrF 4-BaF 2-LaF 3-AlF 3-NaF:Pr 3+,Yb 3+; amplification; energy transfer; fluorozirconate glass fibres; pump wavelengths; telecommunications window;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19910630
  • Filename
    76243