Title :
Experimental correlation of the extended-band EDFA with an optimized numerical model using a dynamic gain tilt technique
Author :
Di Muro, Rodolfo ; Jolley, Nigel ; Wilson, Steve ; Mun, Joe
Author_Institution :
Nortel Network Optoelectron., Paignton, UK
Abstract :
We present theoretical and experimental verification of an optimized erbium-doped fiber amplifiers model in the extended band with an emission coefficient derived from a dynamic gain tilt technique. The validity of the method has been verified with two different erbium fibers.
Keywords :
erbium; laser theory; optical correlation; optical fibre amplifiers; optimisation; dynamic gain tilt technique; emission coefficient; erbium fibers; extended-band EDFA; optimized erbium-doped fiber amplifiers model; optimized numerical model; Absorption; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Gain measurement; Numerical models; Optical amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Shape measurement; Stimulated emission; Wavelength measurement;
Journal_Title :
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
