Applications of CO2-induced long-period fibre gratings in Er-doped fibre amplifiers

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4581, Issue , 2001, Pages 319-326

  Rao, Yun Jiang ^a   Zhu, Tao ^a   Ran, Zeng Lin ^a   Yu, Ban Mei ^a   Wang, Yi Ping ^a  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

ASE noise filters; Er doped optical fiber amplifiers (EDFAs); In fiber gratings

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE LASERS; DENSITY (OPTICAL); ERBIUM; FIBER LASERS; INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION; LASER PULSES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; RESIDUAL STRESSES; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

AMPLIFIED SPONTANEOUS EMISSION NOISE REDUCTION; ERBIUM DOPED OPTICAL FIBER AMPLIFIERS; GAIN EQUALIZATION; LONG PERIOD FIBER GRATINGS; THERMAL SHOCK EFFECT;

FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS;

EID: 0035778276     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.445055     Document Type: Conference Paper

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