Title :
Broad bandwidth fiber amplifiers
Author :
Ohishi, Yasutake ; Shimizu, Makoto
Author_Institution :
NTT Electron. Corp., Ibaraki, Japan
Abstract :
The amplification bandwidth of Er-doped fibre amplifiers (EDFAs) has been successfully broadened. These broadband EDFAs will effectively contribute to increasing the transmission capacity and functionality of optical fibre communication systems
Keywords :
erbium; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; Er-doped fibre amplifiers; amplification bandwidth; broad bandwidth fiber amplifiers; broadband EDFAs; optical fibre communication systems; transmission capacity; Bandwidth; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber couplers; Optical pumping; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Performance gain; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, 1998. LEOS '98. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4947-4
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.1998.737795
