Characterisation of the performance parameters of some new broadband glasses for Raman amplification

Glass Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 80-84

  Rivero, C ^a   Richardson, K ^a   Stegeman, R ^a   Stegeman, G ^a   Cardinal, T ^b   Fargin, Ev ^b   Couzi, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b INST CHIM MATIERE COND BORDEAUX   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); BANDWIDTH; BORON; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; PHOSPHORUS; RAMAN SCATTERING;

BROADBAND GLASSES; ERBIUM DOPED FIBRE AMPLIFIERS (EDFA); RAMAN AMPLIFICATION; RAMAN SIGNAL;

GLASS;

EID: 23144432840     PISSN: 00171050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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