DocumentCode
1495850
Title
Small core high NA Pr-doped As-glass fibres for efficient 1.3 μm amplification
Author
Kobelke, J. ; Kirchhof, J. ; Jetschke, S. ; Röpke, U. ; Scheffler, M. ; Schwuchow, A.
Author_Institution
Inst. fur Phys. Hochtechnol. eV, Jena, Germany
Volume
35
Issue
6
fYear
1999
fDate
3/18/1999 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
496
Lastpage
497
Abstract
Singlemode fibres for optical 1.3 μm amplification with 760 wt.ppm Pr3+ have been prepared for the first time in the As-S system. The fibres show low losses in the pump and signal region, good fluorescence behaviour and good mechanical properties
Keywords
arsenic compounds; chalcogenide glasses; fluorescence; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre losses; optical glass; praseodymium; 1.3 micrometre; As2S3:Pr; chalcogenide glasses; fluorescence behaviour; high NA fibres; mechanical properties; pump region losses; signal region losses; singlemode fibres; small core fibres;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19990334
Filename
756416
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