• DocumentCode
    1427936
  • Title

    Gain-flattened broadband Er3+-doped silica fibre amplifier with low noise characteristics

  • Author

    Yamada, M. ; Ono, H. ; Ohishi, Y.

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Opto-Electron. Labs., Ibaraki, Japan
  • Volume
    34
  • Issue
    18
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    9/3/1998 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1747
  • Lastpage
    1748
  • Abstract
    The authors have developed a broadband silica-based EDFA with a wide flat amplification bandwidth of 66 nm, an average gain of 17 dB and a low noise figure of <5 dB, by employing a hybrid configuration and a gain equaliser
  • Keywords
    erbium; fibre lasers; laser noise; silicon compounds; 17 dB; EDFA; SiO2:Er; average gain; flat amplification bandwidth; gain equaliser; gain-flattened fibre amplifier; hybrid configuration; low noise characteristics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19981273
  • Filename
    715363