Title :
Continuous-wave bismuth-oxide one-pump fiber optical parametric amplifier
Author :
Vedadi, A. ; Jamshidifar, M. ; Marhic, M.E.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Adv. Telecommun., Swansea Univ., Swansea
Abstract :
We obtained 6 dB gain with a one-pump fiber OPA using a 3-m long Bi-HNLF fiber. Pump power was 30.2 dBm. SBS suppression required 300 MHz PRBS phase modulation.
Keywords :
bismuth compounds; optical fibre amplifiers; optical modulation; optical pumping; Bi-HNLF fiber; Bi2O3; OPA; PRBS phase modulation; bismuth-oxide one-pump fiber optical parametric amplifier; continuous-wave one-pump fiber optical parametric amplifier; frequency 300 MHz; gain 6 dB; pump power; size 3 m; Fiber nonlinear optics; Gain; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical pumping; Phase modulation; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brussels
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2228-9
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729440