Title :
Toward practical fiber optical parametric amplifiers
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Stanford Univ., CA, USA
Abstract :
We review the characteristics of fiber optical parametric amplifiers, and some of their potential applications. We describe recent developments, and discuss some of the challenges that remain to be addressed before they can be used in optical communication systems.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibres; optical parametric amplifiers; optical properties; fiber optical parametric amplifier; optical communication system; review; Bandwidth; Gain; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical pumping; Optical signal processing; Optical wavelength conversion; Pulse amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1248413
