• DocumentCode
    452290
  • Title

    Impact of Discrete Raman Amplifier Architecture on Nonlinear Impairments

  • Author

    Thiele, Hans Joerg ; Bromage, Jake ; Nelson, Lynn

  • Author_Institution
    Systems Testing Group, OFS Laboratories, 791 Holmdel-Keyport Road, Holmdel, NJ, 07733, USA, E-mail: thiele@ofsoptics.com
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    8-12 Sept. 2002
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We compare the nonlinear pulse distortion of single and dual-stage discrete Raman amplifiers and confirm reduced nonlinearity for the single-stage design in an all-Raman WDM transmission experiment in the S-band over 12×l00 km.
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Copenhagen
  • Print_ISBN
    87-90974-63-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1601090