• DocumentCode
    1313729
  • Title

    Erbium-doped fluoride fibre optical amplifier operating around 2.75 mu m

  • Author

    Ronarc´h, D. ; Guibert, M. ; Monerie, M. ; Poignant, Hubert

  • Author_Institution
    CNET, Lannion, France
  • Volume
    26
  • Issue
    13
  • fYear
    1990
  • fDate
    6/21/1990 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    903
  • Lastpage
    904
  • Abstract
    An optical gain of 18.3 dB at a signal wavelength of 2.707 mu m is obtained in an Er3+ doped fluorozirconate fibre pumped at 0.647 mu m. The saturation power of the amplifier is estimated to be around 2 mW.
  • Keywords
    erbium; fibre optics; fluoride glasses; laser transitions; optical communication equipment; optical fibres; optical losses; optical pumping; solid lasers; 0.647 micron; 18 dB; 2 mW; 2.707 to 2.823 micron; Er 3+ doped fluoride fibre; ZBLAN fibre; ZrF 4-BaF 2-LaF 3-AlF 3-NaF:Er 3+; fibre optical amplifier; fluorozirconate fibre; optical gain; optical pumping; saturation power; solid lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19900590
  • Filename
    82838
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1313729