Wideband and flat-gain optical amplification from 1460 to 1510 nm by serial combination of a thulium-doped fluoride fibre amplifier and fibre Raman amplifier
J. Kani et M. Jinno, Wideband and flat-gain optical amplification from 1460 to 1510 nm by serial combination of a thulium-doped fluoride fibre amplifier and fibre Raman amplifier, ELECTR LETT, 35(12), 1999, pp. 1004-1006
A wideband and flat-gain optical amplifier is realised for the wavelength b
and under the gain band of erbium-doped fibre amplifiers by serially connec
ting a thulium-doped fluoride fibre amplifier and a fibre Raman amplifier.
A high gain of > 25dB is obtained in the range 1460-1510nm.