• DocumentCode
    3261174
  • Title

    Remotely pumped multicore erbium-doped fiber amplifier system with high pumping efficiency

  • Author

    Masuda, Hiroji ; Ono, H. ; Takara, Hidehiko ; Miyamoto, Yutaka ; Ichii, K. ; Takenaga, Katsuhiro ; Matsuo, Shoichiro ; Kitamura, Kokoro ; Abe, Y. ; Yamada, Makoto

  • Author_Institution
    Shimane Univ., Matsue, Japan
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    8-10 July 2013
  • Firstpage
    131
  • Lastpage
    132
  • Abstract
    We have experimentally clarified the optical amplification characteristics of a remotely pumped multicore erbium-doped fiber amplifier system. The pumping efficiencies of the system are ~4 times higher than those of the distributed Raman amplification system.
  • Keywords
    erbium; optical fibre amplifiers; optical pumping; optical amplification characteristics; pumping efficiency; remotely pumped multicore erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Erbium-doped fiber amplifiers; Multicore processing; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber networks; Optical noise; Signal to noise ratio; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2013 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Waikoloa, HI
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-5059-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHOSST.2013.6614551
  • Filename
    6614551