• DocumentCode
    338801
  • Title

    Analysis of recovery in radiation-induced loss in rare-earth-doped fibers through master curve/demarcation energy diagrams

  • Author

    Kannan, S. ; LuValle, M. ; Ahrens, R. ; Lemaire, P.

  • Author_Institution
    Lucent Technol., Bell Labs. Innovations, Somerset, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    21-26 Feb. 1999
  • Firstpage
    93
  • Abstract
    Radiation-induced losses in rare-earth-doped fibers are analyzed in a novel manner. The mastercurve approach is used for analyzing stability of defects induced by radiation. This method can be applied to examine fibers for space applications.
  • Keywords
    annealing; gamma-ray effects; optical fibre losses; rare earth metals; recovery; stability; defects stability; master curve/demarcation energy diagrams; radiation-induced loss; rare-earth-doped fibers; recovery analysis; space applications; Annealing; Energy exchange; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber gratings; Optical fiber losses; Optical fibers; Silicon compounds; Temperature; Ytterbium;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC '99. Technical Digest
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-582-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.1999.768074
  • Filename
    768074