• DocumentCode
    901260
  • Title

    Characterization of the fluorescent lifetime of doped fibers by measuring the frequency transfer function

  • Author

    Morel, J. ; Woodtli, A. ; Daniker, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Microtechnol., Neuchatel Univ., Switzerland
  • Volume
    14
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    5/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    739
  • Lastpage
    742
  • Abstract
    A simple method for the measurement of the fluorescent lifetime of rare earth doped fibers by measuring the frequency transfer function is reported. The comparison with standard measurement techniques is discussed
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; fluorescence; neodymium; optical fibre testing; optical transfer function; radiative lifetimes; rare earth metals; thulium; Nd3+ doped fiber; Tm3+ doped fiber; doped fibers; fluorescent lifetime; frequency transfer function; laser transition; rare earth doped fibers; standard measurement techniques; Chirp modulation; Fluorescence; Frequency measurement; Intensity modulation; Laser excitation; Optical modulation; Power measurement; Stimulated emission; Transfer functions; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Lightwave Technology, Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0733-8724
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/50.495153
  • Filename
    495153