Title :
Raman Amplification in Multi Mode Fiber: A Method to Reduce Inter-symbol Interference via Mode Selective Gain
Author :
Polley, Arup ; Ralph, Stephen E.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA
Abstract :
We present theoretical and experimental results showing Raman gain in multimode fiber comparable to standard single mode fiber and mode selective amplification that reduces inter-symbol interference. Improvement in MMF link for high-speed data transmission is demonstrated
Keywords :
light interference; optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; MMF link; Raman amplification; Raman gain; high-speed data transmission; inter-symbol interference; mode selective amplification; multimode fiber; single mode fiber; Data communication; Delay; Doping profiles; Drives; Hidden Markov models; Interference; Optical fiber communication; Power distribution; Refractive index; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2006. LEOS 2006. 19th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Montreal, Que.
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9555-7
Electronic_ISBN :
0-7803-9555-7
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2006.278860