Modeling of Yb3+-Sensitized Er3+-Doped Silica Waveguide Amplifiers

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 740-743

  Lester, Christian ^a   Bjarklev, Anders ^a   Rasmussen, Thomas ^a   Dinesen, Palle Geltzer ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

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EID: 0001460770     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: 15582213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.387791     Document Type: Article

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