Single-frequency MOPA Er3+ DBR fiber laser for WDM digital telecommunication systems


Bonfrate, G., Vaninetti, F. and Negrisolo, F. (1998) Single-frequency MOPA Er3+ DBR fiber laser for WDM digital telecommunication systems. IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, 10, (8), 1109-1111. (doi:10.1109/68.701518 ).

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The realization, the characteristics and the bit-error-rate (BER) performance of a single frequency, linear polarization Er3+-doped distributed Bragg reflector fiber laser are reported. The device, pumped at 980 nm, gives a maximum output power of 13 mW with an overall slope efficiency eta =24%, a continuous wave intensity ripple around 1% and a linewidth of 2.2 kHz. The BER test, performed without any polarization control system in a complete 475-km-long 2.5-Gb/s wavelength-division-multiplexed transmission line, shows only a 0.5-dB penalty is introduced.

Item Type: Article
ISSNs: 1041-1135 (print)
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Subjects: T Technology > TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
Q Science > QC Physics
Divisions: University Structure - Pre August 2011 > Optoelectronics Research Centre
Item ID: 77891
Date Deposited: 11 Mar 2010
Last Modified: 01 Jun 2011 15:47
Contributors: Bonfrate, G. (Author)
Vaninetti, F. (Author)
Negrisolo, F. (Author)
Date: August 1998
Status: Published
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/77891

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