Gain-flattened tellurite-based EDFA with a flat amplification bandwidth of 76 nm

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1244-1246

  Yamada, Makoto ^a,b   Mori, Atsushi ^b   Kobayashi, Kenji ^b   Ono, Hirotaka ^a,b   Kanamori, Terutoshi ^b   Oikawa, Kiyoshi ^b   Nishida, Yoshiki ^b   Ohishi, Yasutake ^b  

^a IEEE   (Japan)

^b NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Erbium materials devices; Optical amplifier; Optical fiber amplifier; Optical fiber materials; Rare earth doped materials

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; ERBIUM; OPTICAL MATERIALS; TELLURIUM COMPOUNDS;

ERBIUM DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIERS (EDFA);

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 0032164913     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.705604     Document Type: Article

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