Low third-order glass-host nonlinearities in erbium-doped waveguide amplifiers

Proceedings of SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4645, Issue , 2002, Pages 193-202

  Marhic, M E ^a   Nikonov, D E ^b  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Erbium; Glass; Nonlinear; Waveguide amplifiers

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ERBIUM; FIBER LASERS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL GLASS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHASE MODULATION;

ERBIUM-DOPED WAVEGUIDE AMPLIFIERS; LOW THIRD-ORDER GLASS-HOST NONLINEARTIES;

LIGHT AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 0036029303     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.461655     Document Type: Article

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