High Er concentration phosphate glasses for planar waveguide amplifiers

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2996, Issue , 1997, Pages 32-40

  Honkanen, Seppo ^a   Ohtsuki, Tomoko ^a   Jiang, Shibin ^a,b   Najafi, S Iraj ^c   Peyghambarian, Nasser ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b Kigre Inc   (United States)

^c ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPING (ADDITIVES); ENERGY TRANSFER; FIBER LASERS; GLASS; PUMPS; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; SILICA; WAVEGUIDES; YTTERBIUM;

CO-DOPED; CO-DOPING; COOPERATIVE UPCONVERSION (CUC); ENERGY TRANSFER EFFICIENCY; ER CONCENTRATIONS; LIFETIME MEASUREMENTS; LUMINESCENCE DECAYS; PHOSPHATE GLASS (P GLASS); PROBE TECHNIQUE; PUMP INTENSITIES; SILICA GLASSES; WAVEGUIDE AMPLIFIERS;

ERBIUM;

EID: 0001898335     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.271162     Document Type: Conference Paper

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