Title :
Challenges of few mode amplifiers
Author :
Salsi, Massimiliano
Author_Institution :
Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs., Nozay, France
Abstract :
We review recent experimental demonstrations of amplifiers for spatial division multiplexed optical transmission systems. We present an analysis of the existing and of the future few-mode erbium doped fiber amplifiers for an increasingly larger number of modes.
Keywords :
erbium; light transmission; optical fibre amplifiers; space division multiplexing; few-mode erbium doped fiber amplifiers; spatial division multiplexed optical transmission systems; Erbium; Gain; Multiplexing; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber devices;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-5575-2994-7
DOI :
10.1364/OFC.2014.Tu2D.2
