Nanoparticle doping process for improved fibre amplifiers and lasers

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7195, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Pastouret, A ^a   Gonnet, C ^a   Collet, C ^a   Cavani, O ^a   Burov, E ^a   Chaneac, C ^b   Carton, A ^b   Jolivet, J P ^b  

^a Draka Comteq France SAS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

Amplifier; Laser; Nanoparticle; Optical fiber; Rare earth

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM CONTENTS; AMPLIFIER; ATTENUATION LOSS; BAND GAIN; CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENT; COST EFFECTIVE; DIFFERENTIATOR; ERBIUM FIBERS; FIBRE AMPLIFIER; HIGH-POWER; LOW BACKGROUND; LOW COSTS; MATRIX COMPOSITION; NANOPARTICLE DOPING; YTTERBIUM LASERS;

ALUMINA; AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); DOPING (ADDITIVES); ERBIUM; FIBERS; LASERS; NANOPARTICLES; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; RARE EARTHS; YTTERBIUM;

FIBER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 65649121871     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.808125     Document Type: Conference Paper

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