• DocumentCode
    1771001
  • Title

    Continuous-wave two-pump fiber optical parametric amplifier with 60 dB Gain

  • Author

    Jamshidifar, M. ; Vedadi, A. ; Marhic, Michel E.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Adv. Telecommun., Swansea Univ., Swansea, UK
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We have obtained record gain of 60 dB with a continuous-wave two-pump fiber optical parametric amplifier, over a 5.5-nm bandwidth. We used a 500-m long fiber, and 1.5 W of pump power.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre amplifiers; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pumping; CW fiber 2P-OPA; continuous-wave two-pump fiber optical parametric amplifier; distance 500 m; fiber length; gain 60 dB; long fiber; power 1.5 W; pump depletion effect; pump power; record gain; Bandwidth; Gain; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989209