• DocumentCode
    405275
  • Title

    Four-wave mixing induced gain suppression and signal degradation in a co-pumped distributed Raman amplifier

  • Author

    Kung, Tsu-Te ; Dung, Jeng-Chemg ; Chi, Sien

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Electro-Opt. Eng., Nat. Chiao Tung Univ., Hsinchu, Taiwan
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    15-19 Dec. 2003
  • Abstract
    We observed experimentally Raman gain suppression and signal degradation in a co-pumped distributed Raman amplifier and explained these are due to the pump-signal four-wave mixing over a 50 km of nonzero dispersion shifted fiber.
  • Keywords
    distributed amplifiers; multiwave mixing; optical fibre amplifiers; optical information processing; optical pumping; 50 km; Raman gain suppression; co-pumped distributed Raman amplifier; four-wave mixing; nonzero dispersion shifted fiber; signal degradation; Crosstalk; Degradation; Distributed amplifiers; Four-wave mixing; Laser excitation; Laser mode locking; Probes; Pump lasers; Stimulated emission; Tunable circuits and devices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2003. The 5th Pacific Rim Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7766-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2003.1274489
  • Filename
    1274489