Title :
Ultra-Broadband Emission over 1000 nm from Bi-doped Lithium Alumino Silicate Glass as a New Near-Infrared Gain Medium
Author :
Ohishi, Yasutake ; Suzuki, Takenobu
Author_Institution :
Future Industry-oriented Basic Science and Materials Department, Toyota Technological Institute, 2-12-1 Hisakata, Tempaku, Nagoya 468-8511, Japan, ohishi@toyota-ti.ac.jp
Abstract :
Near-nfrared emission over 1000 nm, which should be useful for ultra-broadband optical amplifiers and tunable lasers, has been observed from a Bi-doped silicate glass.
Keywords :
Bismuth; Broadband amplifiers; Fiber lasers; Glass; Lithium; Optical fiber amplifiers; Photomultipliers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801210