DocumentCode
608370
Title
Experimental characterization of a ring-profile few-mode erbium-doped fiber amplifier enabling gain equalization
Author
Ip, Ezra ; Ming-Jun Li ; Bennett, K. ; Korolev, Albert ; Koreshkov, K. ; Wood, W. ; Montero, C. ; Linares, Jorge
Author_Institution
NEC Labs. America, Princeton, NJ, USA
fYear
2013
fDate
17-21 March 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We measure the modal gain and noise figure characteristics of a ring-doped few-mode erbium-doped fiber amplifier. We obtained 1 dB higher gain in LP11 than LP01 at an average of 12.5 dB per mode.
Keywords
erbium; optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; gain equalization; gain figure characteristics; noise figure characteristics; ring-profile few-mode erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Erbium-doped fiber amplifiers; Gain; Gain measurement; Noise figure; Optical fiber amplifiers; Wavelength measurement;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
Conference_Location
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4799-0457-0
Type
conf
Filename
6532510
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