Abstract
The fabrication of Cr-doped fibers (CDFs) using fiber drawing-tower combined with non-silica powder-in-tube (PIT) technique to achieve the active application of chromium ions in fiber is demonstrated for the first time. The fluorescence enhancement, transmission loss, and few-mode operation are disussed in the paper. The success in fabrication of CDFs with PIT method may open the possibility for utilizing CDFs as broadband fiber light source.
© 2011 Optical Society of America
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