Amplified spontaneous emission in cladding-pumped L-band erbium-doped fiber amplifiers

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 22-24

  Soderlund M ^b   Tammela, S ^b   Poyhonen P ^a   Leppihalme, M ^b   Peyghambarian, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PUMPING (LASER); QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

AMPLIFIED SPONTANEOUS EMISSIONS; ERBIUM DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIERS (EDFA); QUANTUM CONVERSION EFFICIENCY;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 0035079578     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.903208     Document Type: Article

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