Research Article

Theoretical Investigation of Oxazine 170 Perchlorate Doped Polymeric Optical Fiber Amplifier

Table 1

Parameters used for simulation of Ox170 doped optical fiber amplifier (estimated and from [34]).

L.p.ParameterOxazine 170 Perchlorate

1: absorption cross section at the pump wavelength3.17−16 cm2 at 615 nm
2: absorption cross section at the signal wavelength5.25−17 cm2 at 645 nm
3: emission cross section at the signal wavelength4.20−16 cm2 at 645 nm
4τ: lifetime of level (2)5.1 ns
5λp: pump wavelength614 nm
6λs: signal wavelength645 nm
7: refractive index1.493
8: core radius0.5 mm
9: attenuation estimated for pump wavelength = 12 dB/m
10: attenuation estimated for signal wavelength = 10 dB/m