UP-CONVERSION PUMPED THULIUM-DOPED FLUORIDE FIBER AMPLIFIER AND LASER OPERATING AT 1.47 MU-M

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作者
KOMUKAI, T
YAMAMOTO, T
SUGAWA, T
MIYAJIMA, Y
机构
[1] NTT Access Network Systems Laboratories, Optical Transmission Line Laboratory, Tokai-mura
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10.1109/3.469263
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A 1.064-mu m band upconversion pumped Tm3+-doped fluoride fiber amplifier and a laser both operating at 1.47 mu m are investigated in detail, The two devices are based on the F-3(4) --> H-3(4) transition in a trivalent thulium ion, which is a self-terminating system, When pumped at 1.064 mu m, the amplifier has a gain of over 10 dB from 1,44 to 1.51 mu m and a low-noise characteristic, Also, the fiber laser generates a high-output power of over 100 mW with a slope efficiency of 59% at around 1.47 mu m. These levels of performance will be important for optical communication systems.
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页码:1880 / 1889
页数:10
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