Double-pass high-gain low-noise EDFA over S- and C+L-bands by tunable fundamental-mode leakage loss

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1454-1460

  Hung, Chi Ming ^a   Chen, Nan Kuang ^a   Lai, Yinchieh ^a   Chi, Sien ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ERBIUM; GAIN CONTROL; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL FILTERS;

HIGH POPULATION INVERSION; LEAKAGE LOSS; OPTICAL GAIN;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 33847132888     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.001454     Document Type: Article

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