• DocumentCode
    3096270
  • Title

    Design of multi-mode erbium-doped fiber amplifiers for low mode-dependent gain

  • Author

    Askarov, Daulet ; Kahn, Joseph M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    9-11 July 2012
  • Firstpage
    220
  • Lastpage
    221
  • Abstract
    Erbium-doped fiber amplifiers for 12 signal modes (six spatial modes in two polarizations) are studied by numerically solving multi-mode rate equations. Mode-dependent gains are compared for different numerical apertures, index profiles and doping profiles.
  • Keywords
    doping profiles; erbium; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre polarisation; doping profiles; index profiles; low mode-dependent gain; mode-dependent gains; multimode erbium-doped fiber amplifiers; multimode rate equations; numerical apertures; polarizations; signal modes; spatial modes; Doping; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2012 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Seattle, WA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1526-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHOSST.2012.6280806
  • Filename
    6280806