• DocumentCode
    1684217
  • Title

    Inline Pump Sharing Architecture for Remotely-Pumped Pre- and Post-Amplifiers

  • Author

    Papernyi, S.B.

  • Author_Institution
    MPB Commun. Inc., Quebec
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A new transmission link configuration with remote Er post- and pre-amplifiers where pump power is shared between a pair of fibers carrying traffic in opposite directions is proposed. A budget increase of >4dB is demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre amplifiers; optical pumping; optical receivers; optical transmitters; fibers; inline pump sharing architecture; pump power; remotely-pumped postamplifiers; remotely-pumped preamplifiers; transmission link configuration; Erbium; Noise generators; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Optical noise; Optical pumping; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2007.4348704
  • Filename
    4348704