Design and characterization of multicore erbium-doped fibers
Konferenz: ECOC 2016 - 42nd European Conference on Optical Communication
18.09.2016 - 22.09.2016 in Düsseldorf, Deutschland
Tagungsband: ECOC 2016
Seiten: 3Sprache: EnglischTyp: PDF
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Autoren:
LaRochelle, Sophie; Jin, Cang; Messaddeq, Younes (COPL, Université Laval, Québec QC, G1V 0A6, Canada)
Inhalt:
We discuss the design and performance of double-cladding multicore erbium-doped fibers for space-division multiplexing. We describe optimization of signal core and pump annular-cladding to improve pumping efficiency and demonstrate designs leading to gain >19 dB and noise figure <6 dB.