Wavelength-locked 980 nm semiconductor lasers for bidirectional pumping of erbium-doped fibres

Electronics Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 24, 2002, Pages 1541-1542

  Ghislotti, G ^a   Ferrari, A ^a   Balsamo, S ^a   Spano, V ^a   Trezzi, F ^a   Morasca, S ^a  

^a Corning OTI ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ERBIUM; LASER MODE LOCKING; LASER TUNING; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MICROWAVE ISOLATORS; OPTICAL DESIGN; PUMPING (LASER); SINGLE MODE FIBERS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

BIDIRECTIONAL PUMPING; DETUNING PUMP LASER; ERBIUM-DOPED FIBRES; FIBRE ABSORPTION; GAIN FLATTENING FILTER; OPTICAL ISOLATOR; POWER-CURRENT CHARACTERISTICS;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0037153538     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20021023     Document Type: Article

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