Optical bistability at 1.54µm in an Er3+-doped single-mode fibre laser


Reekie, L., Mears, R.J., Poole, S.B. and Payne, D.N. (1986) Optical bistability at 1.54µm in an Er3+-doped single-mode fibre laser. In, 12th European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC), Barcelona, ES, 22 - 25 Sep 1986.

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We report the first observation of optical bistability in a rare-earth doped single-mode fibre laser. Hysteresis has been obtained in the lasing characteristic of an Er3+-doped fibre laser operating at 1.54µm using the mechanism of saturable absorption

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Subjects: Q Science > QC Physics
T Technology > TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
Divisions: University Structure - Pre August 2011 > Optoelectronics Research Centre
Faculty of Physical and Applied Science > Optoelectronics Research Centre
Item ID: 77658
Date Deposited: 11 Mar 2010
Last Modified: 24 Jul 2012 08:29
Contributors: Reekie, L. (Author)
Mears, R.J. (Author)
Poole, S.B. (Author)
Payne, D.N. (Author)
Date: 1986
Status: Unpublished
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/77658

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