DocumentCode
1746590
Title
Multiple-output Er/sup 3+/ fiber amplifier for analog and QAM distribution systems
Author
Delavaux, J.-M.P. ; Yeniay, A. ; Neyret, B. ; Hullin, C. ; Wilson, G.R.
Author_Institution
Lucent Technol. Bell Labs., Murray Hill, NJ, USA
Volume
3
fYear
2001
fDate
17-22 March 2001
Abstract
We describe the performance of a low noise and high power four-output Er/sup 3+/-Yb/sup 3+/ fiber amplifier for the distribution of analog video and data signals. Successful fiber transmission links of 77 NTSC analog CATV channels and 34 6 MHz 64-QAM channels are demonstrated.
Keywords
cable television; erbium; laser noise; optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre networks; quadrature amplitude modulation; ytterbium; 6 MHz; NTSC analog CATV channels; QAM distribution systems; analog data signals; analog video signals; fiber transmission links; high power four-output Er/sup 3+/-Yb/sup 3+/ fiber amplifier; low noise; multiple-output Er/sup 3+/ fiber amplifier; Distributed amplifiers; Erbium; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber couplers; Optical mixing; Optical receivers; Power amplifiers; Quadrature amplitude modulation; Stimulated emission;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
Conference_Location
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-655-9
Type
conf
Filename
928480
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