IL72844A - Switching fiber optic amplifier - Google Patents
Switching fiber optic amplifierInfo
- Publication number
- IL72844A IL72844A IL72844A IL7284484A IL72844A IL 72844 A IL72844 A IL 72844A IL 72844 A IL72844 A IL 72844A IL 7284484 A IL7284484 A IL 7284484A IL 72844 A IL72844 A IL 72844A
- Authority
- IL
- Israel
- Prior art keywords
- crystal
- fiber
- signal
- pumping
- amplified
- Prior art date
Links
- 239000000835 fiber Substances 0.000 title abstract 8
- 239000013078 crystal Substances 0.000 abstract 10
- 238000005086 pumping Methods 0.000 abstract 7
- 238000005286 illumination Methods 0.000 abstract 5
- 230000003321 amplification Effects 0.000 abstract 2
- 150000002500 ions Chemical class 0.000 abstract 2
- 239000000463 material Substances 0.000 abstract 2
- 238000003199 nucleic acid amplification method Methods 0.000 abstract 2
- 239000013307 optical fiber Substances 0.000 abstract 2
- 230000001427 coherent effect Effects 0.000 abstract 1
- 238000000034 method Methods 0.000 abstract 1
- 230000002269 spontaneous effect Effects 0.000 abstract 1
Classifications
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- G—PHYSICS
- G02—OPTICS
- G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
- G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
- G02B6/02—Optical fibres with cladding with or without a coating
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
- H01S3/00—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
- H01S3/05—Construction or shape of optical resonators; Accommodation of active medium therein; Shape of active medium
- H01S3/06—Construction or shape of active medium
- H01S3/063—Waveguide lasers, i.e. whereby the dimensions of the waveguide are of the order of the light wavelength
- H01S3/067—Fibre lasers
- H01S3/06754—Fibre amplifiers
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
- H01S3/00—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
- H01S3/09—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping
- H01S3/091—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping using optical pumping
- H01S3/094—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping using optical pumping by coherent light
- H01S3/094049—Guiding of the pump light
- H01S3/094053—Fibre coupled pump, e.g. delivering pump light using a fibre or a fibre bundle
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
- H01S3/00—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
- H01S3/10—Controlling the intensity, frequency, phase, polarisation or direction of the emitted radiation, e.g. switching, gating, modulating or demodulating
- H01S3/10007—Controlling the intensity, frequency, phase, polarisation or direction of the emitted radiation, e.g. switching, gating, modulating or demodulating in optical amplifiers
- H01S3/1001—Controlling the intensity, frequency, phase, polarisation or direction of the emitted radiation, e.g. switching, gating, modulating or demodulating in optical amplifiers by controlling the optical pumping
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
- H01S3/00—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
- H01S3/09—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping
- H01S3/091—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping using optical pumping
- H01S3/094—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping using optical pumping by coherent light
- H01S3/094003—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping using optical pumping by coherent light the pumped medium being a fibre
- H01S3/094011—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping using optical pumping by coherent light the pumped medium being a fibre with bidirectional pumping, i.e. with injection of the pump light from both two ends of the fibre
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
- H01S3/00—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
- H01S3/14—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range characterised by the material used as the active medium
- H01S3/16—Solid materials
- H01S3/1601—Solid materials characterised by an active (lasing) ion
- H01S3/1603—Solid materials characterised by an active (lasing) ion rare earth
- H01S3/1611—Solid materials characterised by an active (lasing) ion rare earth neodymium
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
- H01S3/00—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
- H01S3/14—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range characterised by the material used as the active medium
- H01S3/16—Solid materials
- H01S3/163—Solid materials characterised by a crystal matrix
- H01S3/164—Solid materials characterised by a crystal matrix garnet
- H01S3/1643—YAG
Landscapes
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Electromagnetism (AREA)
- Optics & Photonics (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Lasers (AREA)
- Amplifiers (AREA)
- Light Guides In General And Applications Therefor (AREA)
- Optical Communication System (AREA)
- Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
- Gyroscopes (AREA)
- Control Of Amplification And Gain Control (AREA)
- Diaphragms For Electromechanical Transducers (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US06/531,231 US4554510A (en) | 1983-09-12 | 1983-09-12 | Switching fiber optic amplifier |
Publications (2)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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IL72844A0 IL72844A0 (en) | 1984-12-31 |
IL72844A true IL72844A (en) | 1988-03-31 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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IL72844A IL72844A (en) | 1983-09-12 | 1984-09-03 | Switching fiber optic amplifier |
Country Status (11)
Country | Link |
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US (1) | US4554510A (pt) |
EP (1) | EP0139436B1 (pt) |
JP (1) | JPH0626265B2 (pt) |
KR (1) | KR850002332A (pt) |
AT (1) | ATE30990T1 (pt) |
AU (1) | AU573620B2 (pt) |
BR (1) | BR8404537A (pt) |
CA (1) | CA1210485A (pt) |
DE (1) | DE3467664D1 (pt) |
IL (1) | IL72844A (pt) |
NO (1) | NO843595L (pt) |
Families Citing this family (38)
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US4723824A (en) * | 1983-11-25 | 1988-02-09 | The Board Of Trustees Of The Leland Stanford Junior University | Fiber optic amplifier |
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US7656578B2 (en) | 1997-03-21 | 2010-02-02 | Imra America, Inc. | Microchip-Yb fiber hybrid optical amplifier for micro-machining and marking |
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1983
- 1983-09-12 US US06/531,231 patent/US4554510A/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
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1984
- 1984-09-03 IL IL72844A patent/IL72844A/xx unknown
- 1984-09-04 AT AT84306039T patent/ATE30990T1/de active
- 1984-09-04 EP EP84306039A patent/EP0139436B1/en not_active Expired
- 1984-09-04 DE DE8484306039T patent/DE3467664D1/de not_active Expired
- 1984-09-06 JP JP59187249A patent/JPH0626265B2/ja not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1984-09-10 AU AU32876/84A patent/AU573620B2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1984-09-11 CA CA000462849A patent/CA1210485A/en not_active Expired
- 1984-09-11 BR BR8404537A patent/BR8404537A/pt unknown
- 1984-09-11 KR KR1019840005521A patent/KR850002332A/ko not_active Application Discontinuation
- 1984-09-11 NO NO843595A patent/NO843595L/no unknown
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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IL72844A0 (en) | 1984-12-31 |
ATE30990T1 (de) | 1987-12-15 |
BR8404537A (pt) | 1985-08-06 |
US4554510A (en) | 1985-11-19 |
JPS60157278A (ja) | 1985-08-17 |
AU573620B2 (en) | 1988-06-16 |
CA1210485A (en) | 1986-08-26 |
NO843595L (no) | 1985-03-13 |
EP0139436B1 (en) | 1987-11-19 |
EP0139436A1 (en) | 1985-05-02 |
DE3467664D1 (en) | 1987-12-23 |
AU3287684A (en) | 1986-09-11 |
JPH0626265B2 (ja) | 1994-04-06 |
KR850002332A (ko) | 1985-05-10 |
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