Title :
Transmission and interactions of WDM burst signals in cascaded EDFAs
Author :
Lieu, Andrew ; Tian, Cechan ; Naito, Takao
Author_Institution :
Fujitsu Labs. of America, Inc., Richardson, TX
Abstract :
By use of AGC technology based on electrical feedforward and feedback, gain excursions of optical burst amplification in six cascaded EDFAs, with or without interaction of another burst, is suppressed to 1 dB or less
Keywords :
automatic gain control; erbium; feedforward; laser feedback; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM; automatic gain control technology; burst signal interaction; burst signal transmission; cascaded EDFA; electrical feedback; electrical feedforward; gain excursions; optical burst amplification; Electric variables control; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Laboratories; Optical attenuators; Optical feedback; Optical pumping; Optical sensors; Optical variables control; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215357
