Title :
S Band EDFA Using Standard Erbium Doped Fiber, 1450 nm Pumping and Single Stage ASE Filtering
Author :
Rosolem, Joao Batista ; Juriollo, Antonio A.
Author_Institution :
Rodovia Campinas-Mogi Mirim, CPqD Found., Campinas, Brazil
Abstract :
A double-pass EDFA designed for S band operation using standard EDF is evaluated. It is demonstrated that the proposed amplifier configuration using single amplification and filtering stage can be very efficient, although requiring gain equalization.
Keywords :
erbium; laser beams; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; optical fibre filters; optical pumping; optical transmitters; superradiance; JkJk:Er; S band EDFA; amplifier configuration; double-pass EDFA design; erbium doped fiber; filtering stage; gain equalization; optical pumping; single amplification; single-stage ASE filtering; wavelength 1450 nm; Doped fiber amplifiers; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Filtering; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber filters; Optical filters; Optical pumping; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528644
