DocumentCode
376515
Title
Backward-pumping WDM fiber laser sources using gain fibers of various lengths as self-equalizers
Author
Shien-Kuei Liaw ; Shey-Cheng Liu
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Nat. Taiwan Univ. of Sci. & Tech., Taipei, Taiwan
Volume
2
fYear
2001
fDate
15-19 July 2001
Abstract
We propose and simulate a novel configuration of power-equalized WDM fiber laser sources. The simulation is based on the spectral model of optical amplifier. An 11-channel WDM laser sources with wavelengths ranging from 1530to 1560 nm of 3.0 nm channel spacing is studied.
Keywords
equalisers; erbium; fibre lasers; optical communication equipment; optical pumping; telecommunication channels; wavelength division multiplexing; 11-channel WDM laser sources; 1530 to 1560 nm; Er-doped backward-pumping WDM fiber laser sources; channel spacing; optical amplifier; power-equalized WDM fiber laser sources; self-equalizers; spectral model; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Optical fiber couplers; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Reflectivity; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on
Conference_Location
Chiba, Japan
Print_ISBN
0-7803-6738-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.970824
Filename
970824
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