A novel approach of modeling cladding-pumped highly Er-Yb Co-doped fiber amplifiers

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1018-1027

  Nguyen, Dan T ^a,b   Chavez Pirson, Arturo ^a   Jiang, Shibin ^a   Peyghambarian, Nasser ^a,b  

^a NP PHOTONICS INC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Erbium; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber fabrication; Optical fiber lasers; Optical fiber theory; Ytterbium

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE FIBERS; AMPLIFIED SPONTANEOUS EMISSIONS; CO-DOPED; COMPLICATED STRUCTURES; DIFFERENT STRUCTURE; FIELD PROPAGATION; LASER MEDIUM; MODELING METHOD; MULTIMODES; OPTICAL FIBER THEORY; PUMP ABSORPTION; RATE EQUATIONS; SIMULATION RESULT; STRONG NONLINEARITY; YB-DOPED FIBERS;

CONTROL NONLINEARITIES; ERBIUM; FIBER AMPLIFIERS; FIBER OPTICS; FIBERS; LASER THEORY; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION; YTTERBIUM;

OPTICAL FIBER FABRICATION;

EID: 51349134307     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JQE.2007.905010     Document Type: Article

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