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Er-doped Silica Optical Fibers and Amplifier


Fabrication of Er-doped Optical Fibers

  • Preform fabrication by Modified Chemical Vapor Deposition Process (MCVD)
  • Solution doping techinque
  • Fiber drawing system

    Structure Parameters of Er-doped Optical Fibers

  • Er3+ : 350ppm
  • Pb2+, Ga3+, Bi3+, In3+: 0.6 M
  • NA: 0.21
  • Cutoff Wavelength (um): 1.1 ~1.3
  • Fiber Core diameter (um): 3~5
  • Fiber outer diameter (um): 125


    Characteristics of Er-doped Optical Fibers

  • Refractive index profile (101 Index)
  • Absorption spectrum
  • Fluorescence and upconversion fluorescence
  • Amplification (pumped by a 1480 nm LD laser and a 1064nm Nd:YAG laser)
  • Experimental Setup of Er-doped Fiber Amplification



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