Title :
Improving the radial dopant distribution in silica optical fibres
Author :
Sidiroglou, F. ; Blanc, W. ; Kilburn, M. ; Thinh Nguyen ; Roberts, A. ; Dussardier, B. ; Monnom, G. ; Baxter, G.W.
Author_Institution :
Centre for Telecommun. & Microelectron., Victoria Univ., Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Abstract :
A novel approach for controlling and flattening the radial distribution of the erbium ions within an aluminium enriched silica core glass as part of the modified chemical vapour deposition and solution doping techniques is presented.
Keywords :
aluminium; chemical vapour deposition; doping; erbium; optical fibre fabrication; optical glass; silicon compounds; SiO2:Al,Er; chemical vapour deposition; glass; radial dopant distribution; silica optical fibres; solution doping; Doping; Erbium; Fabrication; Glass; Optical fibers; Preforms; Silicon compounds; Erbium Doped Optical Fibres; Fibre Frabrication; MCVD;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fibre Technology (ACOFT), 2010 35th Australian Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/ACOFT.2010.5929945