• DocumentCode
    1028038
  • Title

    Simultaneous amplification and pulse compression in a single-mode optical fibre

  • Author

    Byron, K.C.

  • Author_Institution
    STC Technology Limited, Harlow, UK
  • Volume
    22
  • Issue
    24
  • fYear
    1986
  • Firstpage
    1275
  • Lastpage
    1277
  • Abstract
    Experimental observations of pulsed Raman amplification and compression in a 7.8 km optical fibre have been made. At moderate pump powers a high gain of 26 dB and pulse-width reduction of up to 38% have been observed simultaneously.
  • Keywords
    Raman lasers; optical fibres; optical links; solid lasers; 26 dB; 7.8 km; 7.8 km optical fibre; long haul repeaterless links; moderate pump powers; pulse compression; pulsed Raman amplification; pulsewidth reduction; single-mode optical fibre; stimulated Raman scattering;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19860875
  • Filename
    4257095