980 nm band pumped Er3+-doped tellurite-based fibre amplifier with low-noise figure of less than 4.5 dB

Electronics Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 23, 2002, Pages 1419-1420

  Mori, A ^a   Ono, H ^a   Shikano, K ^a   Shimizu, M ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; BANDWIDTH; ERBIUM; PUMPING (LASER); SEMICONDUCTING TELLURIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

DOUBLE BEAM SPECTROPHOTOMETERS;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 0037038611     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20021014     Document Type: Article

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