Title :
Tunable single-frequency ytterbium-sensitized erbium-doped fiber MOPA source with 150 W (51.8 dBm) of output power at 1563 nm
Author :
Jeong, Y. ; Sahu, J.K. ; Soh, D.B.S. ; Codemard, C.A. ; Nilsson, J.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Southampton Univ., UK
Abstract :
A single-frequency, single-mode ytterbium-sensitized erbium-doped fiber master-oscillator power-amplifier generated 150 W of continuous-wave output power at 1563 nm with 33% slope efficiency and was tuned in the range of 1546 to 1566 nm at >125 W.
Keywords :
doping profiles; erbium; optical fibre amplifiers; optical transmitters; optical tuning; ytterbium; 125 W; 150 W; 1546 to 1566 nm; 1563 nm; 33 percent; continuous-wave output power; output power; single-frequency single-mode fiber master-oscillator power-amplifier; slope efficiency; tunable single-frequency EDF MOPA source; tuning range; ytterbium-sensitized erbium-doped fiber MOPA source; Brillouin scattering; Erbium; Optical fiber polarization; Optical transmitters; Optical wavelength conversion; Oscillators; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Telecommunications; Tunable circuits and devices;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.193179
