• DocumentCode
    3386797
  • Title

    Ultrawide 83-nm 3 dB Gain-Band using Raman Amplifiers for WDM Long Distance Transmission

  • Author

    Al-Mayahi, Laith Awda Kadhim ; Fattah, Ali Y.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Technol. Univ., Baghdad
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    Nov. 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    5
  • Abstract
    An extremely large 3-dB gain-bandwidth of 83 nm (185.8-195.3 THz) is achieved using Raman amplifier. The Raman amplifier consists of 70-km dispersion shifted fiber (transmission fiber) and a practical 1550-nm CW laser diode pump. 96 times10 Gb/s wavelength division-multiplexing (WDM) transmission is successfully demonstrated using 83-nm gain-band amplifiers as in-line amplifiers
  • Keywords
    Raman lasers; optical fibre amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; 185.8 to 195.3 THz; 960 GBytes/s; Raman amplifiers; WDM long distance transmission; gain-band amplifier; Bandwidth; Distributed amplifiers; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Frequency; Gain measurement; High power amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Innovations in Information Technology, 2006
  • Conference_Location
    Dubai
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-0674-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1-4244-0674-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/INNOVATIONS.2006.301901
  • Filename
    4085418