DEFECT PRODUCTION IN SILICA FIBERS DOPED WITH TM(3+)

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作者
BROCKLESBY, WS [1 ]
MATHIEU, A [1 ]
BROWN, RS [1 ]
LINCOLN, JR [1 ]
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[1] UNIV SOUTHAMPTON,OPTOELECTR RES CTR,SOUTHAMPTON SO9 5NH,HANTS,ENGLAND
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10.1364/OL.18.002105
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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Irradiation of Tm3+ fibers with blue light at 476 nm induces a broad-bandwidth loss in these fibers. We have measured the spectral dependence of the loss for both silica-germania and silica-alumina fibers and show through micro-Raman studies of the core regions of the fibers that this induced loss is correlated with the production of structural defects in the glass host.
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