AN ERBIUM-DOPED MULTIMODE OPTICAL FIBER AMPLIFIER

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作者
NYKOLAK, G
KRAMER, SA
SIMPSON, JR
DIGIOVANNI, DJ
GILES, CR
PRESBY, HM
机构
[1] AT&T BELL LABS,MURRAY HILL,NJ 07974
[2] AT&T BELL LABS,HOLMDEL,NJ 07733
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10.1109/68.118007
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
This letter describes the first experimental study of an erbium-doped multimode fiber amplifier. For a 2 m length of a 13-mu-m-core erbium-doped fiber, we measured gain as high as 16 dB at a signal wavelength of 1543 nm, with approximately 100 mw pump power (980 nm). For these same test conditions, the smallest excess noise factor beta was 42.
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页码:1079 / 1081
页数:3
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