Title :
Multiple filter functions integrated into multi-port GFF components
Author :
Sommer, R. ; Fortenberry, R.M. ; Flintham, B. ; Johnson, P.C.
Author_Institution :
Bookham Inc., Santa Rosa
Abstract :
This paper demonstrates integration of multiple filter functions into a single component improving system performance and cost. Designs for producing low gain-ripple EDFAs are introduced integrating novel composite multi-port thin film GFF components.
Keywords :
optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre filters; EDFA; erbium doped fiber amplifiers; gain flattening filter; multiple filter function; multiport GFF components; thin film component; Filters;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-831-4
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348409
