1.65 μm-band optical amplification with Er3+-doped fluorozirconate fibre using 0.8 μm upconversion pumping

Electronics Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 21, 2002, Pages 1244-1245

  Yakabe, Y ^a   Kasamatsu, T ^a   Ono, T ^a  

^a NEC CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; DOPING (ADDITIVES); FIBER LASERS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL PUMPING; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

UPCONVERSION PUMPING;

FIBER OPTICS;

EID: 0037057248     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20020879     Document Type: Article

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