Research Status and Development Analysis of Multicore Fiber Amplifier

Year	Core	Wavelength	Gain /dB	NF /dB	Length /m	Pumping scheme /combiner	Ref. No
2011	7	C-band	25	<4	15	Core/980 nm	[7]
2012	3	1540-1580	15	-	12	Core/1480 nm, bi-pump	[15]
2012	7	1580-1610	>15	<5.5	16	Cladding/free space combiner	[10]
2014	7	1535-1570	>25	<8	34	Cladding/side pump combiner	[13]
2014	19	1550	19.6-23.3	6-7	7	Cladding/free space combiner	[8]
2016	7	C-band	18	6.1	8	Cladding/side pump combiner	[16]
2016	7	L-band	13.1	5.8	50		Cladding/side pump combiner
2017	19	1575-1605	15.7	5.8	50	Cladding/side pump combiner	[17]
2018	7	1530-1565	>16	<8.0	-	Cladding/pump recycle (cascaded)	[18]
2018	7	1535-1560	7	9.21	4.5	Cladding/ side pump combiner 1480 nm	[19]

Table 2. Research progress of few mode multi-core fiber amplifier
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Table 2. Research progress of few mode multi-core fiber amplifier
Year Core number Mode number Wavelength /nm Gain /dB NF /dB DMG /dB Ref. No.
2012 6 3 1530-1560 >20 6-9 <3 [26]
2018 6 3 C-band 18 6.5 <4 [28] [28]
L-band 15 <7.5 <5
2019 6 7 C-band >17 <7 5-6 [29]

Table 3. Research progress of MC-EYDFA

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Table 3. Research progress of MC-EYDFA

Year	Core	Wavelength/nm	Gain /dB	NF /dB	Gain diff /dB	Length /m	Pump	Ref. No
2013	12	1534-1561.4	13.4-18.3	<7.8	4.9	5	Cladding/free space	[12]
2017	7	1542-1564	>18	-	1.3	7	Cladding/side	[32]
2017	32	1534-1561	>17(20)	6.5	2	3+4	Cladding/side	[33]

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Ronghua Chi, Yanping Zhou, Liya Li. Research Status and Development Analysis of Multicore Fiber Amplifier[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2019, 56(19): 190005

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