Improved Single Core Doped Optical Fibre Amplifiers

Tu.B.7.1

A Study of the Power Conversion Efficiency of EDFAs for Future Multicore Submarine Transmission Systems

Sijing Liang1, John Downie2, Sergejs Makovejs3, Merrion Edwards3, Yongmin Jung1 1 Optoelectronics Research Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom. 2 Corning Research and Development Corp., Corning, USA. 3 Corning Incorporated, Corning Optical Communications, Lakeside Business Village, United Kingdom

Tu.B.7.2

Extending L-Band Gain to 1628 nm Using Phospho-Alumino-Silicate Erbium-Doped Fibre Pumped by 1480 nm Laser Diodes

Ziwei Zhai, Arindam Halder, Jayanta Sahu

Optoelectronics Research Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom

Tu.B.7.3

Comparison of Bismuth-Doped Fiber Amplifiers Pumped Using 1195 nm Singlemode Laser Diodes and 950 nm Multimode Laser Diode via YDF-based Conversion Stage

Vitaly Mikhailov, Yingzhi Sun, Jiawei Luo, Farooq Khan, Daryl Inniss, Yuriy Dulashko, Mark lee, Joel Mann, Robert Windeler, Paul Westbrook, Jeffrey Nicholson, David DiGiovanni OFS Laboratories, Somerset, USA

Tu.B.7.4

Cladding-Pumped YDFA for Data Transmission in the 1071-1097 nm Range

Xin Huang1, Sijing Liang1, Lin Xu1, David Richardson2, Yongmim Jung1 1 Optoelectronics Research Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom. 2 Microsoft (Lumenisity), Southampton, United Kingdom

Tu.B.7.5

Feasibility Validation of “Hyper C-band” BDF/EDF Hybrid Amplifier with 9 THz Gain Bandwidth

Lixian Wang, Yiki Fung, Zhiping Jiang, Zhuhong Zhang

Huawei Technologies Canada, Quebec, Canada

Tu.B.7.6

Watt-level Holmium-doped Fibre Amplifiers Pumped by Broadband Thulium-doped ASE Sources at 1860 nm

Jean-Marc Delavaux1, Robert Tench1, Save Singh1, Alexandre Amavigan1, Wiktor Walasik1, Yves Jaouen2 1 Cybel LLC, Bethlehem, PA, USA. 2 Telecom Paris, Paris, France