• DocumentCode
    399936
  • Title

    Theoretical study of dynamics in gain-clamped Raman amplifier cascades

  • Author

    Bolognini, G. ; Faralli, S. ; Sugliani, S. ; Sacchi, G. ; Pasquale, F. Di

  • Author_Institution
    Centro di Eccellenza per l´´Ingegneria delle Reti di Comunicazioni, Scuola Superiore Sant´´Anna, Pisa, Italy
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    27-28 Oct. 2003
  • Firstpage
    244
  • Abstract
    Gain-clamped Raman amplifier chains are studied under channel add/drop in large-bandwidth WDM metro-core networks. Simulations assess the impact of power oscillations which take place in long gain-clamped amplifier chains. Benefits of over-clamping techniques are quantified.
  • Keywords
    Raman lasers; metropolitan area networks; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre networks; optical pumping; wavelength division multiplexing; channel add/drop; gain-clamped Raman amplifier cascades; gain-clamped amplifier chains; large-bandwidth WDM metro-core networks; over-clamping techniques; power oscillations; Bandwidth; Clamps; Laser modes; Laser theory; Noise figure; Optical amplifiers; Pump lasers; Quantum cascade lasers; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2003. LEOS 2003. The 16th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7888-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2003.1251728
  • Filename
    1251728
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=399936