Coupled-structure erbium-doped fiber amplifier with 94-nm bandwidth

Optical Engineering

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1-4

  Lai, Kuo Hsiang ^a,b   Yeh, Chien Hung ^c   Chi, Sien ^a,d  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNGHWA TELECOM CO LTD   (Taiwan)

^c INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

^d YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Coupled structure; Erbium doped fiber amplifier; S band; Wavelength division multiplexing systems; Wide band

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

COUPLED STUCTURE; ERBIUM DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIER; S BAND;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 24044544590     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1899423     Document Type: Article

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