Triple wavelength pumped silica-fibre Raman amplifiers with 114nm bandwidth

Authors
Lewis, SAE Chernikov, SV Taylor, JR
Citation
Sae. Lewis et al., Triple wavelength pumped silica-fibre Raman amplifiers with 114nm bandwidth, ELECTR LETT, 35(20), 1999, pp. 1761-1762
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Eletrical & Eletronics Engineeing
Journal title
ELECTRONICS LETTERS
ISSN journal
00135194 → ACNP
Volume
35
Issue
20
Year of publication
1999
Pages
1761 - 1762
Database
ISI
SICI code
0013-5194(19990930)35:20<1761:TWPSRA>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
The authors demonstrate silica-fibre Raman amplifiers with gain bandwidths of up to 114nm and peak small-signal gains of up to 41.5dB. Cascaded Raman fibre lasers operating at wavelengths of 1423, 1455 and 1480nm have been us ed to simultaneously pump these amplifiers.