• DocumentCode
    450292
  • Title

    Enhanced Raman amplifier gain performance with HNLF broadening

  • Author

    Ellingham, T.J. ; Ania-Castanon, J.D. ; Turitsyn, S.K.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Eng. & Appl. Sci., Aston Univ., Birmingham, UK
  • Volume
    4
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    25-29 Sept. 2005
  • Firstpage
    943
  • Abstract
    Nonlinear CW pump broadening over non-standard transmission fiber is used for the first time to achieve superior gain variation performance in a single-pump broadband Raman amplifier. A threefold increase in the bandwidth for 0.1 dB gain variation is reported.
  • Keywords
    optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; optical pumping; wavelength division multiplexing; 0.1 dB; WDM; nonlinear CW pump broadening; nonstandard transmission fiber; single-pump broadband Raman amplifier; superior gain variation performance;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    IET
  • ISSN
    0537-9989
  • Print_ISBN
    0-86341-543-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1584269
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=450292