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Amplification with chalcogenide glass fiber

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This invention pertains to an optical device and method for using a chalcogenide glass waveguide to amplify a pump light beam by means of stimulated Raman scattering and obtaining a depleted pump light beam and an amplified beam at a wavelength higher than the wavelength of the depleted pump light beam.

Inventors: 
Shaw, Brandon L.; Sanghera, Jasbinder S.; Thielen, Peter; Aggarwal, Ishwar D.
Patent Number: 
Technical domain: 
Optics
FIle Date: 
2001-07-12
Grant Date: 
2005-08-09
Grant time: 
1,489 days
Grant time percentile rank: 
27
Claim count percentile rank: 
5
Citations percentile rank: 
1
'Cited by' percentile rank: 
2
Assignee: 
US NAVY