Title :
High output power (2.45 watts) mid-IR fiber amplifier
Author :
Zhu, X.S. ; Jain, R.K.
Author_Institution :
Centre for High Tachnolo, New Mexico Univ., Albuquerque, NM, USA
Abstract :
We report the first demonstration of high power mid-IR (2.7 μm) fiber amplifiers. 2.45 W of amplified output power was obtained for an input signal of 70 mW, corresponding to a net gain of 15.4 dB.
Keywords :
infrared sources; optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; 2.45 W; 2.7 mum; midIR fiber amplifier; Diode lasers; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Gain; High power amplifiers; Laser excitation; Lenses; Optical fiber amplifiers; Oscillators; Power amplifiers; Power generation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215743