DocumentCode
608802
Title
Thulium-doped fiber amplifier for optical communications at 2µm
Author
Li, Zuyi ; Heidt, Alexander M. ; Daniel, J.M.O. ; Jung, Yongmin ; Alam, S.U. ; Richardson, D.J.
Author_Institution
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
fYear
2013
fDate
17-21 March 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We report the realization of a thulium doped fiber amplifier designed for optical communications providing high gain (>35dB) and low noise figure (<;6dB) over 1910nm-2020nm with a maximum saturated output power of more than 1W.
Keywords
optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre networks; thulium; noise figure; optical communications; thulium-doped fiber amplifier; Gain; Noise measurement; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
Conference_Location
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4799-0457-0
Type
conf
Filename
6532942
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