DocumentCode
1876401
Title
Erbium doped waveguide amplifiers (EDWAs) fabricated in novel bulk glasses using femtosecond pulses
Author
Thomson, R.R. ; Bookey, H.T. ; Campbell, Stuart ; Reid, Derryck T. ; Kar, Ajoy K.
Author_Institution
Sch. of Eng. & Phys. Sci., Heriot-Watt Univ., Edinburgh, UK
Volume
4
fYear
2005
fDate
6-11 March 2005
Abstract
We present the results of optical characterisation experiments conducted on erbium doped waveguide amplifiers (EDWAs) fabricated in novel erbium doped bulk glasses using femtosecond pulses to modify the refractive index of the glass.
Keywords
erbium; optical glass; optical planar waveguides; refractive index; wideband amplifiers; EDWA; Er; broadband optical amplifiers; doped bulk glasses; erbium doped waveguide amplifiers; femtosecond pulses; glass refractive index modification; planar EDFA; planar waveguide amplifiers; silicate glasses; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Glass; Optical amplifiers; Optical pulses; Optical refraction; Optical waveguides; Pulse amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN
1-55752-783-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2005.192967
Filename
1501505
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