Title :
A depressed-index cladding filter for suppressing 1.06 /spl mu/m emission in a Nd-doped silica fiber amplifier
Author :
S?¶derlund, M.J. ; Tammela, S.K.T.
Author_Institution :
VTT Microelectron. Centre, Finland
Abstract :
A depressed-index cladding fiber is studied for wavelength filtering. The filter performance is measured with varying bend radii and twists. The filter is applied to a double-cladding Nd-fiber amplifier for suppression of 1.06 /spl mu/m emission.
Keywords :
neodymium; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre cladding; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibre filters; optical fibre testing; 1.06 micron; depressed-index cladding filter; double cladding Nd-doped silica fiber amplifier; emission suppression; fiber bend radii; filter performance measurement; optical fiber fabrication; wavelength filtering;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5
