Pulse broadening or compression in fast-light pulse propagation through an erbium-doped fiber amplifier

Heedeuk Shin, Aaron Schweinsberg, George Gehring, Katie Schwertz, Jeong Chang Hye, Q. Han Park, Daniel J. Gauthier, Robert W. Boyd

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Abstract

Pulse broadening or compression in an Er3+-doped fiber amplifier is observed, and explained by gain recovery and pulse spectrum broadening effects. Maximal pulse advancement and minimal pulse distortion are obtained by optimizing these competing effects.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2007 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2007
Event2007 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS - Baltimore, MD, United States
Duration: 2007 May 62007 May 11

Publication series

NameConference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science (QELS) - Technical Digest Series

Other

Other2007 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityBaltimore, MD
Period07/5/607/5/11

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Physics and Astronomy(all)

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