• DocumentCode
    2727346
  • Title

    Raman amplification challenges for next generation networks

  • Author

    André, Paulo S. ; Neto, Berta ; Reis, Claudia ; Rocha, Ana Maria ; Wada, Naoya ; Beleffi, G. M Tosi ; Teixeira, Antonio

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. de Telecomun., Aveiro, Portugal
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    June 28 2009-July 2 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    In this paper, we will put in perspective the Raman amplification challenges for next generation networks and review the physical principles and theory associated to this amplification technique.
  • Keywords
    Raman spectra; optical fibre amplifiers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; Raman amplification; Raman fiber amplifiers; Raman scattering; carrier lifetime; erbium doped fibre amplifier; next generation networks; semiconductor optical amplifier; Bandwidth; Broadband amplifiers; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Next generation networking; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber networks; Optical pumping; Optical scattering; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Raman amplifiers; optical amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Transparent Optical Networks, 2009. ICTON '09. 11th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Azores
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4825-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4827-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICTON.2009.5185055
  • Filename
    5185055