• DocumentCode
    2307920
  • Title

    Third-order cascaded Raman amplification

  • Author

    Papernyi, S.B. ; Karpov, V.I. ; Clements, W.R.L.

  • Author_Institution
    MPB Commun. Inc., Pointe Claire, Que., Canada
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    17-22 Mar 2002
  • Abstract
    Third-order cascaded Raman amplification is demonstrated for the first time and shown to provide a 2.5-dB improvement in receiver sensitivity over conventional pumping. A dual-wavelength third-order pumping scheme requiring only one active source is demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    Raman lasers; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; optical pumping; optical receivers; active source; dual-wavelength third-order pumping scheme; receiver sensitivity; third-order cascaded Raman fibre amplification; Gain measurement; Noise figure; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fibers; Optical noise; Optical pumping; Optical receivers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Signal to noise ratio; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2002. OFC 2002
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-701-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2002.1036763
  • Filename
    1036763
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2307920