Title :
Multicore erbium doped fiber amplifier for space division multiplexing
Author :
Tsuchida, Yukihiro ; Sugizaki, Ryuichi
Author_Institution :
Furukawa Electr. Co., Ltd., Chiba, Japan
Abstract :
MC-EDFA is expected as one of the key component for SDM systems. Its possibilities and abilities to enable high-capacity, low power consumption and cost reduction are summarized. Also, recent reports utilizing MC-EDFA are introduced.
Keywords :
erbium; optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; space division multiplexing; MC-EDFA; SDM; cost reduction; multicore erbium doped fiber amplifier; power consumption; space division multiplexing; Erbium-doped fiber amplifiers; Multicore processing; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber devices; Power demand; Transmission line measurements; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2013 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Waikoloa, HI
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5059-4
DOI :
10.1109/PHOSST.2013.6614507
