Title :
All-optical gain control for bidirectional optical add-drop
Author :
Tran, A.V. ; Chae, Chang-Joon ; Tucker, R.S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Melbourne,
Abstract :
An all-optical gain control method for a bidirectional
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; automatic gain control; multiplexing equipment; optical circulators; optical communication equipment; optical control; optical crosstalk; optical feedback; optical fibre amplifiers; optical noise; superradiance; telecommunication control; wavelength division multiplexing; ASE feedback path; ASE noise path; all-optical gain control; automatic gain control; bidirectional optical add-drop multiplexer; constant gain; fibre Bragg gratings; large input power range; low crosstalk; low noise figure; multiport circulators; single-fibre bidirectional WDM;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20031141
