Ultrabroadband infrared luminescence and optical amplification in bismuth-doped germanosilicate glass

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 19, Issue 18, 2007, Pages 1395-1397

  Ren, Jinjun ^a,b   Dong, Huafang ^c   Zeng, Heping ^c   Hu, Xiao ^a,b   Zhu, Congshan ^a,b   Qiu, Jianrong ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^b SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF OPTICS AND FINE MECHANICS   (China)

^c Institute of Brain Research Sciences   (China)

^d ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Broadband amplifiers; Optical glass; Photoluminescence

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH-DOPED; GERMANOSILICATE GLASS; INFRARED LUMINESCENCE; OPTICAL AMPLIFICATIONS; PUMP POWER; ULTRA-BROADBAND; WAVELENGTH RANGES; WAVELENGTH REGIONS;

AMPLIFICATION; BISMUTH; BROADBAND AMPLIFIERS; FIBER AMPLIFIERS; LENSES; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL GLASS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 40849090253     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2007.903342     Document Type: Article

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