Title :
Low loss, low OH, highly non-linear holey fiber for Raman amplification
Author :
Monteville, A. ; Landais, D. ; LeGoffic, O. ; Tregoat, D. ; Traynor, N.J. ; Nguyen, T.N. ; Lobo, S. ; Chartier, T. ; Simon, J.-C.
Author_Institution :
PERFOS, Lannion
Abstract :
We present a highly non-linear holey fiber with low loss and low OH absorption which enables us to demonstrate efficient Raman amplification in the C band with pump wavelengths of 1453 and 1480 nm.
Keywords :
Raman lasers; holey fibres; nonlinear optics; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre losses; optical pumping; C band; Raman amplification; absorption; highly nonlinear holey fiber; pump wavelengths; wavelength 1453 nm to 1480 nm; Holey fibers; Stimulated emission; 060.2280; 060.2320; 060.4370;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4627690