Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 20, Issue 10, 100602(2022)

High gain E-band amplification based on the low loss Bi/P co-doped silica fiber

Jinmin Tian1,2, Mengting Guo2, Fan Wang2, Chunlei Yu2,3、*, Lei Zhang2, Meng Wang2, and Lili Hu2,3、**
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Physical Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China
  • 2Key Laboratory of High Power Laser Materials, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800, China
  • 3Hangzhou Institute for Advanced Study, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hangzhou 310024, China
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    Jinmin Tian, Mengting Guo, Fan Wang, Chunlei Yu, Lei Zhang, Meng Wang, Lili Hu. High gain E-band amplification based on the low loss Bi/P co-doped silica fiber[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2022, 20(10): 100602

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    Category: Fiber Optics and Optical Communications

    Received: Apr. 3, 2022

    Accepted: May. 25, 2022

    Posted: May. 27, 2022

    Published Online: Jun. 27, 2022

    The Author Email: Chunlei Yu (sdycllcy@163.com), Lili Hu (hulili@siom.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/COL202220.100602

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