• 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