Polarization dependent gain in erbium-doped fiber amplifiers: Computer model and approximate formulas

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 572-584

  Wysocki, Paul ^a   Mazurczyk, Vincent ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BIREFRINGENCE; IONS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

AMPLIFIED SPONTANEOUS EMISSION; DIFFERENTIAL MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES; ION ORIENTATIONS; POLARIZATION DEPENDENT GAIN; POLARIZATION HOLE BURNING;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 0030129285     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.491395     Document Type: Article

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