Title :
Fiber-optic parametric amplifiers and their applications
Author :
Andrekson, Peter
Author_Institution :
Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience, Chalmers University of Technology, SE-412 96 Gothenburg, Sweden
Abstract :
A review of recent developments on fiber-optic parametric amplifiers will be given. Distinct features will be discussed and compared with other kinds of amplifiers. Different applications, including all-optical sampling, will be explored in some detail.
Keywords :
Fiber nonlinear optics; Gain measurement; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical wavelength conversion; Pump lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Tunable circuits and devices; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brussels, Belgium
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2228-9
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729203
