• DocumentCode
    610812
  • Title

    Comparative study of EDFA/SOA hybrid amplifier for application in broadband communication

  • Author

    Tiwari, Usha ; Thyagarajan, K. ; Shenoy, M.R.

  • Author_Institution
    Central Sci. Instrum. Organ., Chandigarh, India
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    9-12 Dec. 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Experimental study in terms of gain, noise figure, and polarization dependent gain (PDG) of an EDFA/SOA hybrid amplifier is presented. It is shown that the PDG characteristic of the hybrid is better, compared to that of SOA alone.
  • Keywords
    broadband networks; erbium; optical fibre networks; polarisation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; EDFA/SOA hybrid amplifier; PDG characteristic; broadband communication; broadband erbium-doped fiber amplifiers; noise figure; polarization dependent gain;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Fiber Optics and Photonics (PHOTONICS), 2012 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Chennai
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-4718-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6545830