• DocumentCode
    1354172
  • Title

    All-optical limiter using gain flattened fibre parametric amplifier

  • Author

    Su, Y. ; Wang, L. ; Agarwal, A. ; Kumar, P.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL, USA
  • Volume
    36
  • Issue
    13
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    6/22/2000 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1103
  • Lastpage
    1105
  • Abstract
    An all-optical limiting amplifier that is capable of reducing amplitude fluctuations in 20 Gbit/s data packets is presented. The limiting amplifier is based on a gain flattened two-stage fibre parametric amplifier having a record bandwidth of 15 nm
  • Keywords
    optical crosstalk; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; optical limiters; wavelength division multiplexing; 20 Gbit/s; DWDM; all-optical limiter; amplitude fluctuations; bandwidth; data packets; gain flattened fibre parametric amplifier; optical crosstalk;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20000798
  • Filename
    850444