Gain and noise in ytterbium-sensitized erbium-doped fiber amplifiers: Measurements and simulations

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1521-1526

  Achtenhagen, Martin ^c   Beeson, Robert James ^a,c   Pan, Feng ^c   Nyman, Bruce ^a,c   Hardy, Amos ^a,b,d  

^a IEEE

^b OSA ^*

^c JDS UNIPHASE   (United States)

^d TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Amplifier; Doped; Erbium (Er); Fiber; Gain measurement; Noise measurement; Ytterbium (Yb)

Indexed keywords

DOPING (ADDITIVES); ERBIUM; GAIN MEASUREMENT; OPTICAL PUMPING; SIGNAL NOISE MEASUREMENT; YTTERBIUM;

DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIERS;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 0035481712     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.956139     Document Type: Article

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