Title :
Novel aspects of spectral broadening due to fiber amplifier phase noise
Author_Institution :
Commun. Technol. Lab., Fed. Inst. of Technol., Zurich, Switzerland
fDate :
9/1/1998 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Spectral broadening due to fiber amplifier phase noise has been investigated experimentally. Results differ from previously published data. The measured spectral broadening reveal to be much smaller than expected
Keywords :
fibre lasers; laser noise; spectral line broadening; fiber amplifier phase noise; spectral broadening; Fluctuations; Laser noise; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical noise; Phase noise; Semiconductor lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Spontaneous emission; Stimulated emission;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
