Title :
Fast control of inter-channel SRS and residual EDFA transients using a multiple-wavelength forward-pumped discrete Raman amplifier
Author :
Zhou, Xiang ; Feuer, Mark ; Birk, Martin
Author_Institution :
AT&T Labs-Res., Middletown
Abstract :
We propose to use a forward-pumped discrete Raman amplifier with a linear feed-forward pump control algorithm to compensate accumulated inter-channel SRS and residual EDFA transients. The method was shown to perform well in both static and dynamic experiments.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; inter-channel SRS; linear feed-forward pump control algorithm; multiple-wavelength forward-pumped discrete Raman amplifier; residual EDFA transients; Communication system control; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Feedforward systems; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber networks; Optical pumping; Optical saturation; Power control; Stimulated emission;
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.2007.4348604