DocumentCode
823035
Title
Ultra-wide-band Raman amplifier using tellurite and silica fibres
Author
Masuda, Hiroji ; Mori, Alessandro ; Shikano, Kiyohiro ; Oikawa, K. ; Kato, Kazuhiko ; Shimizu, Maiko
Author_Institution
NTT Network Innovation Labs., Kanagawa
Volume
38
Issue
16
fYear
2002
fDate
8/1/2002 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
867
Lastpage
868
Abstract
An extremely large seamless gain-bandwidth of 135 nm (1497-1632 nm) with a minimum gain of 22.8 dB is achieved with a novel hybrid tellurite/silica fibre Raman amplifier. The amplifier is used successfully as a pre-amplifier in a WDM transmission experiment
Keywords
Raman lasers; optical fibre amplifiers; preamplifiers; silicon compounds; tellurium compounds; wavelength division multiplexing; wideband amplifiers; 1497 to 1632 nm; 22.8 dB; SiO2-TeO2; WDM transmission; gain-bandwidth product; hybrid tellurite/silica fibre; pre-amplifier; ultra-wide-band Raman amplifier;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:20020643
Filename
1033815
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