High-gain, monolithic, cascaded fibre Raman amplifier operating at1.3 μm |
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| Authors: | Chernikov S.V. Zhu Y. Kashyap R. Taylor J.R. |
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| Affiliation: | Blackett Lab., Imperial Coll. of Sci., Technol. & Med., London; |
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| Abstract: | A 39 dB-gain silica fibre Raman amplifier is demonstrated at 1.3 μm using a 1064 nm pump. Cascaded Raman generation and amplification are achieved in a monolithic ring cavity constructed solely from conventional fibre components, i.e. fusion WDM couplers and standard silica fibre |
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