DocumentCode
1503392
Title
Er-doped fibre ring resonator applied to optical spectrum analyser with less than 100 kHz resolution
Author
Okamura, Hiroyuki ; Iwatsuki, Katsumi
Author_Institution
NTT Transmission Syst. Labs., Kanagawa, Japan
Volume
27
Issue
12
fYear
1991
fDate
6/6/1991 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1047
Lastpage
1049
Abstract
A fibre optic ring resonator is proposed which uses an Er-doped fibre amplifier to compensate for round-trip optical loss thereby enhancing resonator finesse. It is operated as a scanning-ring spectrum analyser and attains a resolution better than 100 kHz.
Keywords
erbium; fibre optics; optical losses; optical resonators; spectral analysers; Er-doped fibre; fibre amplifier; fibre optic ring resonator; loss compensation; optical spectrum analyser; round-trip optical loss; scanning ring analyser;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19910651
Filename
76185
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