• DocumentCode
    1591951
  • Title

    Comparison of optical fiber types for all-raman systems

  • Author

    Downie, John D. ; Hurley, Jason ; Zhu, Xianming ; Kobyakov, Andrey ; Ten, Sergey

  • Author_Institution
    Corning Inc., Corning, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We experimentally explore several optical fibers for all-Raman systems. We find that while NZ-DSF with small Aeff may require slightly smaller pump power, its OSNR disadvantage is approximately 5 dB compared to ultra-low loss fibers.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre dispersion; optical pumping; NZ-DSF; OSNR; all-Raman system; nonzero dispersion shifted fiber; optical fiber system; optical power; optical pumping; optical signal-to-noise ratio; ultra-low loss fibers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber theory; Optical noise; Signal to noise ratio; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0213-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5875632