CW fibre optical parametric amplifier with net gain and wavelength conversion efficiency >1

被引:33
作者
Yang, FS [1 ]
Marhic, ME [1 ]
Kazovsky, LG [1 ]
机构
[1] STANFORD UNIV,DEPT ELECT ENGN,STANFORD,CA 94305
关键词
optical modulation; optical parametric amplifiers; fibre amplifiers; optical fibres;
D O I
10.1049/el:19961541
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 have measured a signal gain of 5 dB and idler conversion efficiency of 4 dB in a CW fibre optical parametric amplifier. The broadening of the idler spectrum resulting from pump dithering used to suppress SBS is observed, and a means to eliminate it is proposed.
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页码:2336 / 2338
页数:3
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