Publication Date:
2003
abstract:
Optical transitions of Er3+ ion in tellurite glasses were investigated. It was found that these glasses have high and broadband absorption and stimulated emission cross sections at 1.5 ?m. For the metastable 4I13/2 level, quantum efficiency higher than 80% was found.
Iris type:
04.01 Contributo in Atti di convegno
Keywords:
Erbium; Tellurite Glasses; Quantum efficiency; cross sections
List of contributors:
Ferrari, Maurizio; Pelli, Stefano; NUNZI CONTI, Gualtiero; Chiasera, Alessandro; Righini, Giancarlo
Book title:
atti Fotonica 2003, VIII Convegno Nazionale sulle Tecniche Fotoniche nelle Telecomunicazioni, b3.1 (2003)