Radiation-induced coloring of erbium-doped optical fibers

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 1791, Issue , 1993, Pages 274-283

  Williams, Glen M ^a,b   Putnam, Martin A ^a,b   Askins, Charles G ^a   Gingerich, Michael E ^a   Friebele, E Joseph ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERBIUM; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL MATERIALS;

ERBIUM-DOPED OPTICAL FIBER; RADIATION HARDNESS; RADIATION-INDUCED;

ERBIUM DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 85061396377     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.141179     Document Type: Conference Paper

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