Title :
Power consumption of hybrid EDFA/Raman amplified systems
Author :
Lars Lundberg;Pontus Johannisson;Erik Agrell;Magnus Karlsson;Peter A. Andrekson
Author_Institution :
Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience
Abstract :
We analyze the power consumption in hybrid EDFA/Raman amplified links along with the trade-off of span distance and the use of FEC. A simple model provides some guidelines for the choices to be made.
Keywords :
"Power demand","Stimulated emission","Signal to noise ratio","Optical noise","Erbium-doped fiber amplifiers","Gain","Forward error correction"
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341789