Title :
1.65 μm band fibre Raman amplifier pumped by wavelength-tunable amplified spontaneous emission light source
Author :
Masuda, H. ; Kawai, S. ; Suzuki, K.I. ; Aida, K.
Author_Institution :
NTT Opt. Network Syst. Lab., Kanagawa, Japan
fDate :
11/26/1998 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A high-gain (33 dB) and wideband (over 40 nm) 1.65 μm fibre Raman amplifier is realised using a novel pump light source. The light source emits intense amplified spontaneous emission light with a tunable wavelength (1540-1563 nm) and broad linewidth
Keywords :
Raman lasers; laser tuning; optical fibre amplifiers; superradiance; 1.65 micrometre; 33 dB; amplified spontaneous emission light; broad linewidth; fibre Raman amplifier; wavelength-tunable light source;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19981543
