• DocumentCode
    378260
  • Title

    Silica based erbium doped fiber extending the L-band to 1620+ nm

  • Author

    Byriel, Inger Pihl ; Pálsdóttir, Bera ; Andrejco, Matt ; Larsen, C. Christian

  • Author_Institution
    Lucent Technol., Denmark
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    2001
  • Firstpage
    232
  • Abstract
    A fiber has been developed for use in extended L-band amplifiers, utilizing the wavelength range from 1565 to 1620 nm. The fiber is silica based and has low splice loss to standard telecommunication fiber. The quantum conversion efficiency is >60%.
  • Keywords
    erbium; optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; optical fibre losses; 1565 to 1620 nm; 60 percent; L-band; L-band amplifiers; low splice loss; quantum conversion efficiency; silica based erbium doped fiber; standard telecommunication fiber; wavelength range; Bandwidth; Erbium; Gain measurement; Glass; L-band; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber devices; Silicon compounds; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2001. ECOC '01. 27th European Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6705-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2001.988897
  • Filename
    988897