Title :
Technologies for dynamic gain and power equalization
Author_Institution :
JDS Uniphase Corp., West Trenton, NJ, USA
Abstract :
The next generation long haul and/or higher-bit-rate systems will require dynamic compensation of amplifier gain profiles and channel powers. This talk will review and compare the available technologies for implementing these functions.
Keywords :
equalisers; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; reviews; telecommunication channels; amplifier gain profiles dynamic compensation; channel power equalization; dynamic gain equalization; higher-bit-rate systems; long haul transmission; review; Attenuation; Costs; Equalizers; Filters; Lifting equipment; Optical amplifiers; Optical attenuators; Optical retarders; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1247630