DocumentCode
1380954
Title
Broadband optical fibre amplification over 17.7 THz range
Author
Bayart, D. ; Baniel, P. ; Bergonzo, A. ; Boniort, J.-Y. ; Bousselet, P. ; Gasca, L. ; Hamoir, D. ; Leplingard, F. ; Le Sauze, A. ; Nouchi, P. ; Roy, F. ; Sillard, P.
Author_Institution
Alcatel Corp. Res. Center, Marcoussis, France
Volume
36
Issue
18
fYear
2000
fDate
8/31/2000 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1569
Lastpage
1571
Abstract
A lumped optical fibre amplifier exploiting the full spectrum of optical fibres and delivering a record bandwidth of 17.7 THz (between λ=1297 nm and λ=1605 nm) has been achieved using a combination of erbium-doped, thulium-doped and Raman fibres
Keywords
Raman lasers; erbium; optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; thulium; wavelength division multiplexing; 1297 nm; 1605 nm; 17.7 THz; Raman fibres; broadband optical fibre amplification; erbium-doped fibres; full spectrum; lumped optical fibre amplifier; optical fibres; thulium-doped fibres;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:20001078
Filename
868118
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