• DocumentCode
    2746268
  • Title

    Extinction ratio and gain optimization of dual-pump degenerate-idler phase sensitive amplifiers

  • Author

    Kang, Ning ; Lund-Hansen, Toke ; Seoane, Jorge ; Rottwitt, Karsten ; Peucheret, Christophe

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Photonics Eng., Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    9-13 Oct. 2011
  • Firstpage
    103
  • Lastpage
    104
  • Abstract
    Numerical optimization of dual-pump degenerate-idler phase sensitive amplifiers is performed for Al-doped and standard highly nonlinear fibers. Design considerations for operating the PSAs at an optimum combination of gain and extinction ratio are discussed.
  • Keywords
    aluminium; extinction coefficients; optical design techniques; optical fibre amplifiers; optimisation; dual-pump degenerate-idler phase sensitive amplifiers; extinction ratio; gain optimization; nonlinear fibers; numerical optimization; Extinction ratio; Gain; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optimization; Scattering; Fiber-optical parametric amplifier (FOPA); phase sensitive amplifier (PSA);
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Arlington, VA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8940-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PHO.2011.6110446
  • Filename
    6110446