Title :
Cross-gain Modulation in TDM Pumped Raman Fiber Amplifiers
Author :
Kalavally, Vineetha ; Premaratne, Malin ; Win, Tin
Author_Institution :
Monash Univ. Malaysia, Petaling Jaya
Abstract :
Signal-to-signal cross-gain modulation characteristics for a counter-pumped Raman fiber amplifier (RFA) is investigated when time division multiplexed (TDM) Gaussian pulse stream is used for pumping. Crosstalk dependence on the pump pulse full width half maximum (FWHM)is investigated.
Keywords :
optical crosstalk; optical fibre communication; optical pumping; time division multiplexing; TDM pumped Raman fiber amplifiers; counter-pumped Raman fiber amplifier; crosstalk; signal-to-signal cross-gain modulation; time division multiplexed Gaussian pulse stream; Counting circuits; Frequency; Laser excitation; Optical computing; Optical crosstalk; Optical modulation; Optical pumping; Pump lasers; Stimulated emission; Time division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Internet and Next Generation Network, 2006. COIN-NGNCON 2006. The Joint International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Jeju
Print_ISBN :
978-89-955301-4-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-89-955301-4-6
DOI :
10.1109/COINNGNCON.2006.4454611
