• DocumentCode
    1562729
  • Title

    30dBm Wideband Air-Clad EDFA Using Two Pump Lasers

  • Author

    Koch, Friedrich ; Palsdottir, Bera ; Olsen, J.O. ; Veng, Torben ; Flintham, Barrie ; Keys, Robert

  • Author_Institution
    Bookham Technol., Paignton, UK
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    The performance of a 30dBm erbium amplifier using air-clad fibre and only two 980nm pumps is reported. The amplifier is characterized by a low noise figure and low gain ripple over the entire C band.
  • Keywords
    erbium; microwave amplifiers; optical fibre amplifiers; optical pumping; EDFA; air clad fibre; pump lasers; wavelength 980 nm; Broadband amplifiers; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Laser noise; Low-noise amplifiers; Noise figure; Pump lasers; Wideband;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528782
  • Filename
    4528782
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1562729