Integrated Al2O3:Er3+ amplifiers: The impact of fast spectroscopic quenching processes

L. Agazzi, J. Bradley, F. Ay, Kerstin Worhoff, Markus Pollnau

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    Abstract

    We report a number of recently demonstrated integrated Al2O3:Er3+ devices and present spectroscopic investigations revealing the presence of a fast quenching mechanism – undetected in typical luminescence decay measurements – which limits the Al2O3:Er3+ amplifier performance.
    Original languageUndefined
    Title of host publicationInternational Quantum Electronics Conference and Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim
    Place of PublicationSydney
    PublisherAustralian Optical Society
    PagesPaper 5420-CT
    Number of pages3
    ISBN (Print)978-0-9775657-7-1
    Publication statusPublished - Aug 2011
    EventInternational Quantum Electronics Conference and Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim - Sydney, Australia
    Duration: 28 Aug 20111 Sep 2011

    Publication series

    NameConference Handbook
    PublisherAustralian Optical Society

    Conference

    ConferenceInternational Quantum Electronics Conference and Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim
    Period28/08/111/09/11
    Other28 August - 1 September 2011

    Keywords

    • METIS-278782
    • IOMS-APD: Active Photonic Devices
    • EWI-20479
    • IR-77973

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