WAVELENGTH FLATTENED SATURATED ERBIUM AMPLIFIER USING MULTIPLE SIDE-TAP BRAGG GRATINGS

被引:64
作者
KASHYAP, R
WYATT, R
MCKEE, PF
机构
[1] BT Laboratories, Research Department, Martlesham Heath
关键词
FIBER LASERS; OPTICAL FIBERS;
D O I
10.1049/el:19930685
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
By writing several loss-inducing photosensitive side-tap Bragg gratings in a short length of optical fibre, the gain variation of +/-1.6 dB over a bandwidth of 33 nm in a saturated erbium doped fibre amplifier is reduced to +/-0.3 dB. It is shown for the first time that these gratings may be written with predictable ease.
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页码:1025 / 1026
页数:2
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