• DocumentCode
    356266
  • Title

    Novel pumping schemes for thulium doped fiber amplifier

  • Author

    Roy, F. ; Bayart, D. ; Baniel, P.

  • Author_Institution
    Alcatel Corporate Res. Center, Marcoussis, France
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    7-10 March 2000
  • Firstpage
    14
  • Abstract
    With 1064 nm pumping, 5 dB extra gain is exhibited, and with a two-wavelengths pumping, 5 nm gain broadening and 16 nm gain shifting are experimentally shown for the thulium doped fluoride fiber amplifier.
  • Keywords
    laser transitions; optical communication equipment; optical fiber amplifiers; optical pumping; thulium; wavelength division multiplexing; 1064 nm; 5 dB; Tm-doped fluoride fiber amplifier; extra gain; gain broadening; gain shifting; pumping schemes; thulium doped fiber amplifier; two-wavelengths pumping; Absorption; Bidirectional control; Doped fiber amplifiers; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Noise figure; Noise measurement; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber testing; Pump lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-630-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2000.868226
  • Filename
    868226