• DocumentCode
    2987249
  • Title

    A Discrete SOA-Raman Hybrid Amplifier with 80-nm Bandwidth

  • Author

    Iannone, P.P. ; Reichmann, K.C. ; Zhou, X. ; Gray, S.

  • Author_Institution
    AT&T Labs - Research, 200 S. Laurel Ave., Middletown, NJ 07748, ppi@research.att.com
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    24-28 Sept. 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a broad, wavelength flexible SOA-Raman hybrid amplifier for metro/access networks. Using highly nonlinear fiber as the Raman gain medium, the amplifier has all the advantages of a discrete device.
  • Keywords
    Bandwidth; Costs; Distributed amplifiers; Laser excitation; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber polarization; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cannes, France
  • Print_ISBN
    978-2-912328-39-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-2-912328-39-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2006.4800967
  • Filename
    4800967