Analysis of polarization-dependent gain in fiber amplifiers

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 413-418

  Wang, L J ^b,c,d   Lin, J T ^b,e,f,g   Ye, Peida ^a,b,h,i,j,k  

^a IEEE

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^c Jilin Polytechnical University   (China)

^d XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^g Institution of Electrical Engineers   (United Kingdom)

^h Pei Yang University   (China)

ⁱ Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^j INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^k Massachusetts Inst of Technology ^*

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Author keywords

Amplified spontaneous emission; Anisotropic oscillators; Erbium doped fiber amplifier; Polarization hole burning; Polarization dependent gain; Polarized cross sections

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; IONS; LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); PUMPING (LASER);

GAIN COMPRESSION; POLARIZATION CROSS SECTIONS; POLARIZATION DEPENDENT GAIN; POLARIZATION HOLE BURNING; POLARIZATION SELECTIVE EXCITATION;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 0032029010     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/3.661447     Document Type: Article

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