Erbium-doped microspherical lasers at 1.56 μm

Electronics Letters

Volumn 36, Issue 16, 2000, Pages 1382-1384

  Lissillour, F ^a   Feron P ^a   Dubreuil, N ^a   Dupriez, P ^a   Poulain, M ^b   Stephan G M ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MULTIMODE FIBERS; OPTICAL PUMPING;

ERBIUM-DOPED MICROSPHERICAL LASERS; WHISPERING GALLERY MODES (WGM);

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0034250335     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20001012     Document Type: Article

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