• DocumentCode
    450195
  • Title

    Up to 22 dB reduction of the relative intensity noise of a Raman fiber

  • Author

    Leplingard, F. ; Martinelli, C. ; Lorcy, L. ; Mongardien, D. ; Bayart, D.

  • Author_Institution
    Alcatel R&I, Marcoussis
  • Volume
    6
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    2005
  • Firstpage
    47
  • Abstract
    We reduce the average RIN of a Raman fiber laser by 15 dB and demonstrate a RIN reduction of 22 dB on the highest noise peaks. Our setup basically uses Raman-pump-to-Stokes RIN transfer in optimized conditions
  • Keywords
    Raman lasers; distributed amplifiers; fibre lasers; laser noise; optical communication equipment; optical pumping; Raman fiber laser; Raman-pump-to-Stokes RIN transfer; relative intensity noise;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Glasgow
  • ISSN
    0537-9989
  • Print_ISBN
    0-86341-543-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1584171