• DocumentCode
    452169
  • Title

    Suppression of optical SNR degradation due to Rayleigh scattered pump light in broadband Raman amplifier

  • Author

    Tanaka, Toshiki ; Nakamoto, Hiroshi ; Torii, Kenichi ; Naito, Takao ; Yokota, Izumi

  • Author_Institution
    Fujitsu Labs. Ltd., Kawasaki
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    8-12 Sept. 2002
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We have proposed and demonstrated two kinds of optical filters to increase the available signal bandwidth to 97.6% of the 119-nm full bandwidth, and to reduce the optical SNR degradation to less than 1 dB
  • Keywords
    Raman lasers; Rayleigh scattering; optical fibre communication; optical filters; optical pumping; optical transmitters; Rayleigh scattering; broadband Raman amplifier; optical SNR degradation; optical filters; optical signal-to-noise ratio; optical transmitter; pump light; signal bandwidth availability;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Copenhagen
  • Print_ISBN
    87-90974-63-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1600958