Gain-Clamped Thulium-Doped Fiber Amplifier with a Single Pump at 1050nm

S. Yam; F. An; M. Marhic; L. Kazovsky; Y. Akasaka; J. Pan

Optical Fiber Communication Conference
Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2003),
paper FB3

Gain-Clamped Thulium-Doped Fiber Amplifier with a Single Pump at 1050nm

S. Yam, F. An, M. Marhic, L. Kazovsky, Y. Akasaka, and J. Pan

Optical Fiber Communication Conference 2003

Atlanta, Georgia United States
ISBN: 1-55752-731-8

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S. Yam, F. An, M. Marhic, L. Kazovsky, Y. Akasaka, and J. Pan, "Gain-Clamped Thulium-Doped Fiber Amplifier with a Single Pump at 1050nm," in Optical Fiber Communication Conference, Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2003), paper FB3.

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Abstract

The large homogeneous bandwidth of thulium-doped fiber amplifier makes it suitable for optical gain clamping. This is demonstrated experimentally with gain variation of 1.2dB for 15dB input dynamic range, less than 1dB gain ripple over 20nm, without noise figure degradation.

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