Nanosecond Kinetics of Upconversion Process in EDF and its Effect on EDFA Performance

P. Myslinski; J. Fraser; J. Chrostowski

doi:10.1364/OAA.1995.ThE3

Optical Amplifiers and Their Applications
1995 OSA Technical Digest Series (Optica Publishing Group, 1995),
paper ThE3
•https://doi.org/10.1364/OAA.1995.ThE3

Nanosecond Kinetics of Upconversion Process in EDF and its Effect on EDFA Performance

P. Myslinski, J. Fraser, and J. Chrostowski

Optical Amplifiers and Their Applications 1995

Davos Switzerland
ISBN: 1-55752-406-8

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P. Myslinski, J. Fraser, and J. Chrostowski, "Nanosecond Kinetics of Upconversion Process in EDF and its Effect on EDFA Performance," in Optical Amplifiers and Their Applications, Vol. 18 of 1995 OSA Technical Digest Series (Optica Publishing Group, 1995), paper ThE3.

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Abstract

The experimental study of the dynamics of erbium ion interactions in EDFA is presented. The lifetime of the excited ion pairs/clusters is determined to be about 50 ns, much shorter than currently assumed in the literature.

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