Title :
Broadband optical amplifiers and high capacity WDM systems
Author_Institution :
Lucent Technol., AT&T Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
Summary form only given. The rapid progress in communications requires high capacity optical communication systems that are limited by the bandwidth of optical amplifiers. The recent progresses in broadband optical amplifiers make possible WDM systems at terabit per second.
Keywords :
broadband networks; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre networks; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM systems; broadband optical amplifiers; high capacity WDM systems; high capacity optical communication systems; optical amplifiers; Broadband amplifiers; Fiber gratings; Optical amplifiers; Optical films; Optical filters; Optical refraction; Optical sensors; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 1999. CLEO '99. Summaries of Papers Presented at the Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-595-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.1999.833810