Title : 
Impulsive pump depletion in saturated Raman amplifiers
         
        
            Author : 
Bononi, A. ; Papararo, M. ; Vannucci, A.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dipt. di Ingegneria dell´´Inf., Parma Univ., Italy
         
        
        
        
        
            fDate : 
7/5/2001 12:00:00 AM
         
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
The analytical results available for counter-propagating pump distributed Raman amplifiers in the undepleted pump approximation are shown to be easily extended to the signal-saturated case by using effective values of both input pump and signals
         
        
            Keywords : 
Raman lasers; optical fibre amplifiers; optical pumping; counter-propagating pump; distributed Raman amplifier; impulsive pump depletion; optical fibre; signal saturation;
         
        
        
            Journal_Title : 
Electronics Letters
         
        
        
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1049/el:20010591