Noise and gain band management of thulium-doped fiber amplifier with dual-wavelength pumping schemes

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 788-790

  Roy, F ^a   Bayart, D ^a   Sauze, A L ^a   Baniel, P ^a  

^a NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Amplification; Fluoride fiber; Thulium

Indexed keywords

DOPING (ADDITIVES); OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL PUMPING; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; THULIUM; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

DUAL-WAVELENGTH PUMPING SCHEMES;

LIGHT AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 0035424042     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.935804     Document Type: Article

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