Title :
High gain and low noise discrete amplifier based on a second order Raman fiber ring oscillator
Author :
Faralli, Stefano ; Kim, Pilhan ; Cantini, Claudia ; Sacchi, Giovanni ; Bolognini, Gabriele ; Park, Namkyoo ; Pasquale, Fabrizio Di
Author_Institution :
Scuola Superiore Sant´´Anna, Pisa, Italy
Abstract :
We propose a second order counter-pumped Raman ring fiber oscillator for high gain and low noise discrete Raman amplification. BER measurement at 10 Gb/s shows negligible penalties up to 20 dB net gain.
Keywords :
error statistics; optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre networks; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 Gbit/s; BER measurement; WDM; noise discrete Raman amplification; second order Raman fiber ring oscillator;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1