• DocumentCode
    1793316
  • Title

    Cladding-pumped Er/Yb-doped multi-element fiber amplifier for C+L band operations

  • Author

    Jain, Sonal ; May-Smith, T.C. ; Sahu, J.K.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    9-13 March 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A cladding-pumped multi-element fiber comprising 4-Er/Yb-doped signal fibers and single multimode pump fiber has been used to demonstrate a C+L split-band amplifier. The signal fibers were cascaded to provide >20dB gain over 80nm bandwidth.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre cladding; optical pumping; C+L band operations; C+L split band amplifier; Er/Yb-doped signal fibers; cladding pumped Er/Yb-doped multielement fiber amplifier; gain 200 dB; single multimode pump fiber; size 80 nm; Bandwidth; Gain; L-band; Noise measurement; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communication;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-5575-2994-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1364/OFC.2014.M2J.3
  • Filename
    6886563