Evidence of a saturable-absorption effect in heavily erbium-doped fibers

Optics Letters

Volumn 21, Issue 24, 1996, Pages 1987-1989

  Colin, S ^a   Contesse, E ^a   Le Boudec, P ^a   Stephan, G ^a   Sanchez, F ^a  

^a Laboratoire d'Optronique   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ENERGY TRANSFER; ERBIUM; IONS; LASER RESONATORS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL PUMPING;

ERBIUM DOPED FIBER LASERS; ION PAIR INTERACTION; SATURABLE ABSORPTION;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 0030401918     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.21.001987     Document Type: Article

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