• DocumentCode
    2559421
  • Title

    Polarization effects in polarization-independent and polarization maintaining fiber amplifiers

  • Author

    Grant, Andrew R. ; Wysocki, Paul F. ; Holcomb, Douglas P.

  • Author_Institution
    Lucent Technol., Murray Hill, NJ
  • fYear
    0
  • fDate
    0-0 0
  • Firstpage
    17
  • Lastpage
    18
  • Abstract
    Polarization effects in fiber optical amplifiers are described. Theoretical and experimental results for the statistical variation of the polarization extinction ratio (PER) in a PM amplifier are presented. PER variation between units and over temperature is analyzed
  • Keywords
    optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre polarisation; polarization extinction ratio; polarization maintaining fiber amplifiers; Extinction ratio; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical polarization; Optical sensors; Page description languages; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2006 Digest of the
  • Conference_Location
    Quebec City, Que.
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-0090-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOSST.2006.1694016
  • Filename
    1694016