Title :
Glass waveguide laser operated around 1.3 mu m
Author :
Aoki, Hidetaka ; Maruyama, Osamu ; Asahara, Y.
Author_Institution :
Mater. Res. Lab., Hoya Corp., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
Laser operation at 1.325 mu m and 1.355 mu m on the 4F32-/4I132/ transition using a Nd3+-doped phosphate glass waveguide is reported. This spectral region is very important for fibre-optic telecommunications.
Keywords :
integrated optics; laser transitions; neodymium; optical communication equipment; optical waveguides; phosphate glasses; solid lasers; 1.325 micron; 1.355 micron; 4F 32-/ 4I 132/ transition; Nd 3+-doped phosphate glass; P 2O 5:Nd 3+; fibre-optic telecommunications; glass waveguide laser;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19901230
