Title :
Spontaneous emission from an erbium doped photonic crystal fibre
Author :
Cregan, R.F. ; Knight, J.C. ; Russell, P.St.J. ; Roberts, P.J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Bath Univ., UK
Abstract :
Summary form only given. We have demonstrated and simulated strong redistribution of stimulated emission from an optically pumped Er-doped photonic crystal fibre. The technique offers a powerful method for probing the photonic band structure.
Keywords :
erbium; photonic band gap; silicon compounds; spontaneous emission; stimulated emission; SiO/sub 2/:Er; photonic crystal fibre; spontaneous emission; stimulated emission; Attenuation; Erbium; Infrared imaging; Infrared spectra; Laser fusion; Optical attenuators; Personal communication networks; Photonic band gap; Photonic crystal fibers; Spontaneous emission;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 1999. QELS '99. Technical Digest. Summaries of Papers Presented at the
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-576-X
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.1999.807658