• DocumentCode
    2983914
  • Title

    Characterization on broadband chromium-doped fiber amplifier

  • Author

    Huang, K.Y. ; Lo, C.Y. ; Chen, J.C. ; Tsai, C.N. ; Lai, Chun Chi ; Huang, S.L.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Electro-Opt. Eng., Nat. Sun Yat-Sen Univ., Kaohsiung, Taiwan
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    1560
  • Abstract
    Up to 16-dB of gross gain at a wavelength of 1.47 μm was achieved by a broadband Cr4+:YAG fiber amplifier. The simulation indicates that the minimum noise figure is close to 3-dB at 1.24-1.6 μm range.
  • Keywords
    chromium; optical fibre amplifiers; 1.24 to 1.61 mum; 1.47 mum; 16 dB; 3 dB; YAG:Cr; YAl5O12:Cr; broadband fiber amplifier; chromium-doped fiber amplifier; fiber amplifier characterization; gross gain; noise figure; Broadband amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber testing; Optical fibers; Optical pumping; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.202198
  • Filename
    1573264