Multiwavelength erbium-doped fibre laser using intracavity etalon and cooled by liquid nitrogen

被引:261
作者
Yamashita, S
Hotate, K
机构
[1] UNIV TOKYO,FAC ENGN,DEPT ELECTR,BUNKYO KU,TOKYO 113,JAPAN
[2] UNIV TOKYO,ADV SCI & TECHNOL RES CTR,MEGURO KU,TOKYO 153,JAPAN
关键词
fibre lasers; wavelength division multiplexing;
D O I
10.1049/el:19960832
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The authors report simultaneous oscillation of 17 0.8nm spaced wavelengths from a Fabry-Perot (FP) erbium doped fibre laser. Multiwavelength operation is made possible by inserting an intracavity etalon and cooling the erbium doped fibre at 77 K by liquid nitrogen. It is promising as the multiwavelength light source for wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) networks. Heterodyne measurement shows that two or three longitudinal modes exist in each wavelength.
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页码:1298 / 1299
页数:2
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