Investigation Of The Characteristics Of Thulium Doped Alumina Nanoperticles For Applications In Silica-Based Fibers

Investigation Of The Characteristics Of Thulium Doped Alumina Nanoperticles For Applications In Silica-Based Fibers

In recent years, the uses of rare earth (RE) ions have allowed a major development in the optical telecommunications industries. The presence of the optical fiber amplifier provides better opportunities for the modern telecommunication networks. The first all optical fiber amplifier by using an erbi...

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Main Author: Rahmat, Nur Atiqa
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Published: 2017
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QD146-197 Inorganic chemistry
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spelling my-mmu-ep.71812018-07-06T14:39:23Z Investigation Of The Characteristics Of Thulium Doped Alumina Nanoperticles For Applications In Silica-Based Fibers 2017-02 Rahmat, Nur Atiqa QD146-197 Inorganic chemistry In recent years, the uses of rare earth (RE) ions have allowed a major development in the optical telecommunications industries. The presence of the optical fiber amplifier provides better opportunities for the modern telecommunication networks. The first all optical fiber amplifier by using an erbium-doped silica fiber have been demonstrated by a group of researchers from the University of Southampton. The wavelength range offered by erbium-doped fiber amplifier (EDFA) is around 1530 nm to 1600 nm. With the increased of the internet usage, the amount of information to be carried over the transmission systems becomes exponential. Due to the massive increase in bandwidth, the EDFA window for communication has reached its limits. Thus, this demand for higher bandwidth has demanded for a major research and development into developing better and more efficient fiber based optical amplifiers. Thulium (Tm) is one of the rare earth elements that are widely used especially in optical fibers such as lasers, temperature sensors and many more. It has a wavelength of 1700 nm to 2100 nm which is a suitable wavelength range in the optical amplification research. It is non-toxic to the environment and it has more resistant to oxidation than most RE elements. Thulium has attracted the most attention due to their potential application as optical amplifiers. 2017-02 Thesis http://shdl.mmu.edu.my/7181/ http://library.mmu.edu.my/diglib/onlinedb/dig_lib.php masters Multimedia University Faculty of Engineering
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topic QD146-197 Inorganic chemistry
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Rahmat, Nur Atiqa
Investigation Of The Characteristics Of Thulium Doped Alumina Nanoperticles For Applications In Silica-Based Fibers
description In recent years, the uses of rare earth (RE) ions have allowed a major development in the optical telecommunications industries. The presence of the optical fiber amplifier provides better opportunities for the modern telecommunication networks. The first all optical fiber amplifier by using an erbium-doped silica fiber have been demonstrated by a group of researchers from the University of Southampton. The wavelength range offered by erbium-doped fiber amplifier (EDFA) is around 1530 nm to 1600 nm. With the increased of the internet usage, the amount of information to be carried over the transmission systems becomes exponential. Due to the massive increase in bandwidth, the EDFA window for communication has reached its limits. Thus, this demand for higher bandwidth has demanded for a major research and development into developing better and more efficient fiber based optical amplifiers. Thulium (Tm) is one of the rare earth elements that are widely used especially in optical fibers such as lasers, temperature sensors and many more. It has a wavelength of 1700 nm to 2100 nm which is a suitable wavelength range in the optical amplification research. It is non-toxic to the environment and it has more resistant to oxidation than most RE elements. Thulium has attracted the most attention due to their potential application as optical amplifiers.
format Thesis
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author Rahmat, Nur Atiqa
author_facet Rahmat, Nur Atiqa
author_sort Rahmat, Nur Atiqa
title Investigation Of The Characteristics Of Thulium Doped Alumina Nanoperticles For Applications In Silica-Based Fibers
title_short Investigation Of The Characteristics Of Thulium Doped Alumina Nanoperticles For Applications In Silica-Based Fibers
title_full Investigation Of The Characteristics Of Thulium Doped Alumina Nanoperticles For Applications In Silica-Based Fibers
title_fullStr Investigation Of The Characteristics Of Thulium Doped Alumina Nanoperticles For Applications In Silica-Based Fibers
title_full_unstemmed Investigation Of The Characteristics Of Thulium Doped Alumina Nanoperticles For Applications In Silica-Based Fibers
title_sort investigation of the characteristics of thulium doped alumina nanoperticles for applications in silica-based fibers
granting_institution Multimedia University
granting_department Faculty of Engineering
publishDate 2017
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