Abstract
We demonstrate the first monolithic optical amplifier array based on high gain per unit length erbium-doped phosphate glass. The 7-cm long chip, pumped by one multimode diode laser, delivers 28 dB gain at each of three-ports.
© 2003 Optical Society of America
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