Title :
Analysis of fibre background loss influence on EDFA gain dynamics
Author :
Mazzali, C. ; Fragnito, H.L.
Author_Institution :
UNICAM-IFGW-DEQ, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Abstract :
We observe a non-monotonic transient response of erbium doped fibre amplifiers operating near transparency condition and demonstrate, by experiments and numerical simulations, that this effect is due to the background loss
Keywords :
erbium; optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre theory; transient response; transparency; wavelength division multiplexing; EDFA gain dynamics; Er-doped fibre amplifier; background loss; erbium doped fibre amplifiers; fibre background loss influence; near transparency condition; nonmonotonic transient response; numerical simulations; Displays; Distributed amplifiers; Doped fiber amplifiers; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Numerical simulation; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Power amplifiers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 1998. 24th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Madrid
Print_ISBN :
84-89900-14-0
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.1998.732678