Abstract
We introduce a 1480-1510-nm band thulium-doped fiber amplifier with a conversion efficiency of 42%, a tellurite fiber Raman amplifier (FRA) with a 160-nm bandwidth and > 10-dB gains, and a hybrid tellurite/silica FRA with a 135-nm bandwidth and > 22.8-dB gains.
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