Amplification in 1.2-1.7 mu m communication window using OPA in PPLN waveguides

Authors
Galvanauskas, A Wong, KK El Hadi, K Hofer, M Fermann, ME Harter, D Chou, MH Fejer, MM
Citation
A. Galvanauskas et al., Amplification in 1.2-1.7 mu m communication window using OPA in PPLN waveguides, ELECTR LETT, 35(9), 1999, pp. 731-733
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Eletrical & Eletronics Engineeing
Journal title
ELECTRONICS LETTERS
ISSN journal
00135194 → ACNP
Volume
35
Issue
9
Year of publication
1999
Pages
731 - 733
Database
ISI
SICI code
0013-5194(19990429)35:9<731:AI1MMC>2.0.ZU;2-7
Abstract
Highly nonlinear (up to similar to 2000%/W) parametric amplifiers in period ically-poled LiNbO3 waveguides are presented. High optical gain (up to 90 d B) in the whole transmission window of silica optical fibres has been obtai ned using fibre laser pump sources.