An overview of the erbium-doped chalcogenide glass for its material properties and developmental prospects in waveguide is provided, Meanwhile, the description of the structure design and gain characteristics of erbium-doped chalcogenide waveguide is presented. A summary of the problems existing in the current study is made, and a prospect of the further research in erbium-doped chalcogenide waveguide is propesed.
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