• DocumentCode
    450291
  • Title

    UV-induced excess loss of Er- and Si-nanocrystal co-doped silica waveguide for optical amplifier

  • Author

    Nishii, Junji ; Se-weon, Choi ; Hosono, Hideo ; Taguchi, Tetsuya ; Nakane, Nobutaka ; Samata, Hiroaki ; Oshitani, Yuma ; Saito, Mitsunori

  • Author_Institution
    PRI, AIST, Ikeda Osaka, Japan
  • Volume
    4
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    25-29 Sept. 2005
  • Firstpage
    941
  • Abstract
    Loss of Er- and Si-nanocrystal co-doped waveguide increased reversibly and drastically by the top-pumping using 365-nm Hg lamp, suggesting the dense pumping even if by LED might be fatal to obtain a practical signal gain.
  • Keywords
    erbium; light emitting diodes; nanostructured materials; optical communication equipment; optical losses; optical pumping; optical waveguides; silicon compounds; ultraviolet spectra; 365 nm; Er-nanocrystal co-doped waveguide; Hg lamp; LED; Si-nanocrystal co-doped waveguide; dense pumping; signal gain;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    IET
  • ISSN
    0537-9989
  • Print_ISBN
    0-86341-543-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1584268