Title :
Few-mode Cr-doped crystalline core fiber cladded by high-index glass
Author :
Wei-Lun Wang ; Chih-Wei Chung ; Fang-Yen Lo ; Chun-Nien Liu ; Yi-Chung Huang ; Ta-Lung Chou ; Dong-Yo Jheng ; Jau-Sheng Wang ; Sheng-Lung Huang ; Wood-Hi Cheng
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Photonics, Nat. Sun Yat-sen Univ., Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Abstract :
A few-mode Cr-doped crystalline core fiber (FMCDCCF) cladded by high-index glass is demonstrated. The FMCDCCF exhibited a V-value below four at 1400nm to provide five few-mode characteristics for possibility use in broadband fiber amplifiers.
Keywords :
chromium; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre cladding; optical glass; yttrium compounds; FMCDCCF; V-value; YAG:Cr; broadband fiber amplifiers; few-mode Cr-doped crystalline core fiber cladding; few-mode characteristics; high-index glass; wavelength 1400 nm; Crystals; Glass; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber theory;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
