Acta Photonica Sinica, Volume. 54, Issue 4, 0406001(2025)

High-gain L-band Extended Fiber Amplifier Using Bismuth-erbium Co-doped Fiber

Zhikai WU1,2,3, Xinyong DONG1,2,3、*, Yongfang ZOU1,2,3, Jianxiang WEN4, Tingyun WANG4, Song WANG5, Yuncai WANG1,2,3, and Yuwen QIN1,2,3
Author Affiliations
  • 1Institute of Advanced Photonics Technology,School of Information Engineering,Guangdong University of Technology,Guangzhou 510006,China
  • 2Key Laboratory of Photonic Technology for Integrated Sensing and Communication,Ministry of Education of China,Guangdong University of Technology,Guangzhou 510006,China
  • 3Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Information Photonics Technology,Guangdong University of Technology,Guangzhou 510006,China
  • 4Key Laboratory of Specialty Fiber Optics and Optical Access Networks,Shanghai University,Shanghai 200444,China
  • 5State Key Laboratory of Optical Fiber and Cable Manufacture Technology,Yangtze Optical Fiber and Cable Joint;Stock Limited Company(YOFC),Wuhan 430073,China
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    Experimental setup for L-band extended gain test by using BEDF
    Gain and Noise Figure(NF)spectra of the BEDF
    Experimental setup of a two-stage L-band extended bismuth-erbium co-doped fiber amplifier with a double-pass amplification structure for the main amplifier
    Gain and noise figure spectra of the two-stage amplifier and the main amplifier
    • Table 1. Research progress of L-band extended EDFAs

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      Table 1. Research progress of L-band extended EDFAs

      ConfigurationGain fiber20 dB gain bandwidth/nmMax. gain/dBMax. wave. of 20 dB gain/nmMin. NF/dB3 dB flatness gain bandwidth/nmRefs
      Two-stage single-passEr/Yb4033 @1 570 nm1 6104.5328
      Two-stage single-passEr/P4833 @1 570 nm1 6183.939
      Two-stage double-passEr/Yb/P6548 @1 566 nm1 6214.1512
      Single-stage single-passEr/Yb/P5830 @1 600 nm1 6234.9258
      Single-stage single-passEr/Yb/P5832 @1 572 nm1 6234.41310
      Two-stage single-passEr/Yb/P5033 @1 610 nm1 6254.82029
      Three-stage single-passEr/P/Al50.338 @1 608 nm1 625.34.62111
      Two-stage double-passBEDF(3.6 m)6353 @1 570 nm1 6184.311This work
      BEDF(4.8 m)6051 @1 570 nm1 6194.435
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    Zhikai WU, Xinyong DONG, Yongfang ZOU, Jianxiang WEN, Tingyun WANG, Song WANG, Yuncai WANG, Yuwen QIN. High-gain L-band Extended Fiber Amplifier Using Bismuth-erbium Co-doped Fiber[J]. Acta Photonica Sinica, 2025, 54(4): 0406001

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    Paper Information

    Category: Fiber Optics and Optical Communications

    Received: Sep. 23, 2024

    Accepted: Nov. 1, 2024

    Published Online: May. 15, 2025

    The Author Email: Xinyong DONG (dongxy@gdut.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/gzxb20255404.0406001

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