简介:Alowcost8×10-Gb/stransmissionsystemover1500kmonconventionalfiberusingchirpedfiberBragggrating(CFBG)asdispersioncompensatorisdemonstrated.Thebiterrorrate(BER)below10-10at1500kmisobtained.Thechannelspacingis0.8nmandtheopticalamplifierspacingis100km.Only16erbium-dopedfiberamplifiers(EDFAs)areused.
简介:Wereportonthecontinuous-wave(CW)andpassiveQ-switchingperformanceofaminiatureYb:Y3Ga5O12crystallaserendpumpedbya935-nmdiodelaser.AmaximumCWoutputpowerof12.03Wisproducedwithanoptical-to-opticalefficiencyof54.4%,whiletheslopeefficiencyis63%.InthepassivelyQ-switchedoperationachievedwithaCr4+:YAGsaturableabsorber,anaverageoutputpowerof2.12Wat1025.2nmisgeneratedwithaslopeefficiencyof46%atapulserepetitionrateof5.0kHz.Thepulse’senergy,duration,andpeakpowerare424μJ,2.3ns,and184.3kW,respectively.