Sugimoto et al., 2004 - Google Patents
Ultracompact optical amplifier with Bi 2 O 3-based erbium-doped fiberSugimoto et al., 2004
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- Sugimoto N
- Ochiai K
- Hirose T
- Ohara S
- Fukasawa Y
- Hayashi H
- Furuki K
- Tojo M
- Tanaka Y
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- Reports of the Research Laboratory, Asahi Glass
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An ultracompact gain block with Bi2O3-based erbium-doped fiber (Bi-EDF) is presented. The ultracompact gain block includes two pump LDs, two isolators, a photodiode, dichromatic mirrors and a Bi-EDF 23 cm long in the amplifier package with a size of only 45× …
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