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
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